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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077.08, 3,116.98 and 1,103.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077.08, 3,116.98 and 1,103.86 is: 1,656.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077.08 : 3,116.98 = 1,103.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077.08/3,116.98 = 1,103.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077.08x = 3,116.98 × 1,103.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077.08x = 3,440,714.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,440,714.82/2,077.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656.52

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