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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092.16, 3,139.66 and 1,118.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092.16, 3,139.66 and 1,118.95 is: 1,679.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092.16 : 3,139.66 = 1,118.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092.16/3,139.66 = 1,118.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092.16x = 3,139.66 × 1,118.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092.16x = 3,513,116.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,513,116.11/2,092.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,679.18

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