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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,063.48, 3,096.56 and 1,139.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,063.48, 3,096.56 and 1,139.67 is: 1,710.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063.48 : 3,096.56 = 1,139.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063.48/3,096.56 = 1,139.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063.48x = 3,096.56 × 1,139.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063.48x = 3,529,059.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,529,059.38/2,063.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,710.25

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