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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077.25, 3,111.69 and 1,034.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077.25, 3,111.69 and 1,034.09 is: 1,549.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077.25 : 3,111.69 = 1,034.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077.25/3,111.69 = 1,034.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077.25x = 3,111.69 × 1,034.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077.25x = 3,217,751.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,217,751.95/2,077.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549.05

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