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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.99, 3,094.58 and 1,140.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.99, 3,094.58 and 1,140.98 is: 1,709.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.99 : 3,094.58 = 1,140.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.99/3,094.58 = 1,140.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.99x = 3,094.58 × 1,140.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.99x = 3,530,853.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,530,853.89/2,064.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,709.86

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