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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069.36, 3,103.56 and 1,144.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069.36, 3,103.56 and 1,144.64 is: 1,716.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069.36 : 3,103.56 = 1,144.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069.36/3,103.56 = 1,144.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069.36x = 3,103.56 × 1,144.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069.36x = 3,552,458.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,552,458.92/2,069.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,716.69

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