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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,063.82, 3,095.85 and 909.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,063.82, 3,095.85 and 909.18 is: 1,363.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063.82 : 3,095.85 = 909.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063.82/3,095.85 = 909.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063.82x = 3,095.85 × 909.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063.82x = 2,814,684.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,814,684.90/2,063.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363.82

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