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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.90, 3,098.34 and 1,025.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.90, 3,098.34 and 1,025.00 is: 1,537.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.90 : 3,098.34 = 1,025.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.90/3,098.34 = 1,025.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.90x = 3,098.34 × 1,025.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.90x = 3,175,783.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,175,783.01/2,064.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,537.98

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