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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,068.68, 3,101.16 and 1,093.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,068.68, 3,101.16 and 1,093.62 is: 1,639.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,068.68 : 3,101.16 = 1,093.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,068.68/3,101.16 = 1,093.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,068.68x = 3,101.16 × 1,093.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,068.68x = 3,391,490.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,391,490.60/2,068.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,639.45

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