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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.87, 3,097.58 and 1,091.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.87, 3,097.58 and 1,091.01 is: 1,636.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.87 : 3,097.58 = 1,091.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.87/3,097.58 = 1,091.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.87x = 3,097.58 × 1,091.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.87x = 3,379,490.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,379,490.76/2,064.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636.66

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