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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,068.62, 3,099.24 and 1,092.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,068.62, 3,099.24 and 1,092.54 is: 1,636.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,068.62 : 3,099.24 = 1,092.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,068.62/3,099.24 = 1,092.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,068.62x = 3,099.24 × 1,092.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,068.62x = 3,386,043.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,386,043.67/2,068.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636.86

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