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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092.20, 3,140.46 and 1,118.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092.20, 3,140.46 and 1,118.04 is: 1,678.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092.20 : 3,140.46 = 1,118.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092.20/3,140.46 = 1,118.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092.20x = 3,140.46 × 1,118.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092.20x = 3,511,159.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,511,159.90/2,092.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,678.21

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