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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,091.25, 3,136.06 and 1,116.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,091.25, 3,136.06 and 1,116.82 is: 1,674.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,091.25 : 3,136.06 = 1,116.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,091.25/3,136.06 = 1,116.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,091.25x = 3,136.06 × 1,116.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,091.25x = 3,502,414.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,502,414.53/2,091.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,674.79

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