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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,088.11, 3,130.67 and 1,047.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,088.11, 3,130.67 and 1,047.35 is: 1,570.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,088.11 : 3,130.67 = 1,047.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,088.11/3,130.67 = 1,047.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,088.11x = 3,130.67 × 1,047.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,088.11x = 3,278,886.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,278,886.33/2,088.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570.27

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