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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079.99, 3,114.72 and 1,103.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079.99, 3,114.72 and 1,103.94 is: 1,653.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079.99 : 3,114.72 = 1,103.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079.99/3,114.72 = 1,103.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079.99x = 3,114.72 × 1,103.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079.99x = 3,438,464.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,438,464.00/2,079.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653.12

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