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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.83, 3,097.58 and 1,141.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.83, 3,097.58 and 1,141.28 is: 1,712.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.83 : 3,097.58 = 1,141.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.83/3,097.58 = 1,141.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.83x = 3,097.58 × 1,141.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.83x = 3,535,196.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,535,196.52/2,064.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712.10

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