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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094.04, 3,137.41 and 1,117.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094.04, 3,137.41 and 1,117.18 is: 1,673.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.04 : 3,137.41 = 1,117.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.04/3,137.41 = 1,117.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.04x = 3,137.41 × 1,117.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.04x = 3,505,051.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,051.70/2,094.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673.82

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