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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,103.57, 3,151.31 and 1,128.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,103.57, 3,151.31 and 1,128.33 is: 1,690.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,103.57 : 3,151.31 = 1,128.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,103.57/3,151.31 = 1,128.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,103.57x = 3,151.31 × 1,128.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,103.57x = 3,555,711.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,555,711.97/2,103.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690.32

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