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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016.70, 3,026.24 and 1,092.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016.70, 3,026.24 and 1,092.23 is: 1,638.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016.70 : 3,026.24 = 1,092.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016.70/3,026.24 = 1,092.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016.70x = 3,026.24 × 1,092.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016.70x = 3,305,350.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,305,350.12/2,016.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,638.99

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