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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,709.04, 4,052.88 and 2,088.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,709.04, 4,052.88 and 2,088.04 is: 3,123.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,709.04 : 4,052.88 = 2,088.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,709.04/4,052.88 = 2,088.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,709.04x = 4,052.88 × 2,088.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,709.04x = 8,462,575.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,462,575.56/2,709.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,123.83

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