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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076.35, 3,116.58 and 1,102.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076.35, 3,116.58 and 1,102.46 is: 1,654.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076.35 : 3,116.58 = 1,102.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076.35/3,116.58 = 1,102.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076.35x = 3,116.58 × 1,102.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076.35x = 3,435,889.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,435,889.20/2,076.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654.78

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