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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,084.30, 3,126.45 and 1,112.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,084.30, 3,126.45 and 1,112.30 is: 1,668.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,084.30 : 3,126.45 = 1,112.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,084.30/3,126.45 = 1,112.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,084.30x = 3,126.45 × 1,112.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,084.30x = 3,477,550.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,477,550.34/2,084.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668.45

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