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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,098.76, 3,148.81 and 1,369.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,098.76, 3,148.81 and 1,369.76 is: 2,055.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,098.76 : 3,148.81 = 1,369.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,098.76/3,148.81 = 1,369.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,098.76x = 3,148.81 × 1,369.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,098.76x = 4,313,094.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,313,094.82/2,098.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,055.07

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