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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,088.59, 3,128.63 and 1,469.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,088.59, 3,128.63 and 1,469.54 is: 2,201.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,088.59 : 3,128.63 = 1,469.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,088.59/3,128.63 = 1,469.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,088.59x = 3,128.63 × 1,469.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,088.59x = 4,597,647.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,597,647.40/2,088.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,201.32

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