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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,090.34, 3,111.61 and 2,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,090.34, 3,111.61 and 2,059.20 is: 3,065.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,090.34 : 3,111.61 = 2,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,090.34/3,111.61 = 2,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,090.34x = 3,111.61 × 2,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,090.34x = 6,407,417.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,407,417.02/2,090.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,065.26

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