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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,120.45, 3,182.49 and 1,134.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,120.45, 3,182.49 and 1,134.05 is: 1,702.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,120.45 : 3,182.49 = 1,134.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,120.45/3,182.49 = 1,134.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,120.45x = 3,182.49 × 1,134.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,120.45x = 3,609,086.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,609,086.87/2,120.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,702.04

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