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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,084.60, 3,124.64 and 1,354.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,084.60, 3,124.64 and 1,354.70 is: 2,030.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,084.60 : 3,124.64 = 1,354.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,084.60/3,124.64 = 1,354.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,084.60x = 3,124.64 × 1,354.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,084.60x = 4,232,937.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,232,937.57/2,084.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,030.58

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