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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094.82, 3,143.31 and 1,169.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094.82, 3,143.31 and 1,169.80 is: 1,755.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.82 : 3,143.31 = 1,169.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.82/3,143.31 = 1,169.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.82x = 3,143.31 × 1,169.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.82x = 3,677,044.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,677,044.04/2,094.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755.30

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