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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,090.45, 3,134.60 and 1,049.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,090.45, 3,134.60 and 1,049.33 is: 1,573.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,090.45 : 3,134.60 = 1,049.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,090.45/3,134.60 = 1,049.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,090.45x = 3,134.60 × 1,049.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,090.45x = 3,289,224.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,289,224.57/2,090.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,573.45

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