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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,006.75, 3,010.40 and 690.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,006.75, 3,010.40 and 690.64 is: 1,036.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,006.75 : 3,010.40 = 690.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,006.75/3,010.40 = 690.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,006.75x = 3,010.40 × 690.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,006.75x = 2,079,102.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,079,102.66/2,006.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036.05

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