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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,049.06, 3,068.10 and 1,073.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,049.06, 3,068.10 and 1,073.19 is: 1,606.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,049.06 : 3,068.10 = 1,073.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,049.06/3,068.10 = 1,073.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,049.06x = 3,068.10 × 1,073.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,049.06x = 3,292,654.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,292,654.24/2,049.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,606.91

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