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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,081.98, 3,123.88 and 1,106.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,081.98, 3,123.88 and 1,106.94 is: 1,660.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,081.98 : 3,123.88 = 1,106.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,081.98/3,123.88 = 1,106.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,081.98x = 3,123.88 × 1,106.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,081.98x = 3,457,947.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,457,947.73/2,081.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,660.89

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