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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094.87, 3,135.83 and 1,118.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094.87, 3,135.83 and 1,118.55 is: 1,674.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.87 : 3,135.83 = 1,118.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.87/3,135.83 = 1,118.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.87x = 3,135.83 × 1,118.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.87x = 3,507,577.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,507,577.05/2,094.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,674.37

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