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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,058.96, 3,085.68 and 1,328.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,058.96, 3,085.68 and 1,328.16 is: 1,990.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,058.96 : 3,085.68 = 1,328.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,058.96/3,085.68 = 1,328.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,058.96x = 3,085.68 × 1,328.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,058.96x = 4,098,276.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,098,276.75/2,058.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,990.46

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