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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,075.89, 3,113.49 and 1,034.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,075.89, 3,113.49 and 1,034.79 is: 1,552.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075.89 : 3,113.49 = 1,034.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075.89/3,113.49 = 1,034.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075.89x = 3,113.49 × 1,034.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075.89x = 3,221,796.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,221,796.64/2,075.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,552.01

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