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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.13, 3,090.42 and 1,185.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.13, 3,090.42 and 1,185.03 is: 1,775.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.13 : 3,090.42 = 1,185.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.13/3,090.42 = 1,185.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.13x = 3,090.42 × 1,185.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.13x = 3,662,240.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,662,240.41/2,062.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,775.95

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