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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,089.06, 3,133.79 and 702.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,089.06, 3,133.79 and 702.41 is: 1,053.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,089.06 : 3,133.79 = 702.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,089.06/3,133.79 = 702.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,089.06x = 3,133.79 × 702.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,089.06x = 2,201,205.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,205.43/2,089.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053.68

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