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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.47, 3,141.42 and 1,120.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.47, 3,141.42 and 1,120.12 is: 1,680.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.47 : 3,141.42 = 1,120.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.47/3,141.42 = 1,120.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.47x = 3,141.42 × 1,120.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.47x = 3,518,767.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,518,767.37/2,093.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,680.83

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