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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.04, 3,091.94 and 1,241.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.04, 3,091.94 and 1,241.86 is: 1,860.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.04 : 3,091.94 = 1,241.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.04/3,091.94 = 1,241.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.04x = 3,091.94 × 1,241.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.04x = 3,839,756.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,839,756.61/2,064.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,860.31

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