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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076.39, 3,115.50 and 1,102.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076.39, 3,115.50 and 1,102.25 is: 1,653.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076.39 : 3,115.50 = 1,102.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076.39/3,115.50 = 1,102.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076.39x = 3,115.50 × 1,102.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076.39x = 3,434,059.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,434,059.88/2,076.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653.86

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