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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.39, 3,098.96 and 1,091.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.39, 3,098.96 and 1,091.96 is: 1,637.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.39 : 3,098.96 = 1,091.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.39/3,098.96 = 1,091.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.39x = 3,098.96 × 1,091.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.39x = 3,383,940.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,383,940.36/2,066.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,637.61

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