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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,056.80, 3,086.04 and 1,083.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,056.80, 3,086.04 and 1,083.76 is: 1,626.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,056.80 : 3,086.04 = 1,083.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,056.80/3,086.04 = 1,083.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,056.80x = 3,086.04 × 1,083.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,056.80x = 3,344,526.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,344,526.71/2,056.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626.08

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