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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,075.35, 3,113.05 and 1,156.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,075.35, 3,113.05 and 1,156.74 is: 1,735.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075.35 : 3,113.05 = 1,156.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075.35/3,113.05 = 1,156.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075.35x = 3,113.05 × 1,156.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075.35x = 3,600,997.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,600,997.73/2,075.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,735.13

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