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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,075.55, 3,109.16 and 1,032.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,075.55, 3,109.16 and 1,032.39 is: 1,546.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075.55 : 3,109.16 = 1,032.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075.55/3,109.16 = 1,032.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075.55x = 3,109.16 × 1,032.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075.55x = 3,209,860.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,209,860.53/2,075.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,546.51

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