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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061.44, 3,094.68 and 1,088.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061.44, 3,094.68 and 1,088.12 is: 1,633.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061.44 : 3,094.68 = 1,088.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061.44/3,094.68 = 1,088.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061.44x = 3,094.68 × 1,088.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061.44x = 3,367,383.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,367,383.20/2,061.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,633.51

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