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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,050.43, 3,076.10 and 663.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,050.43, 3,076.10 and 663.90 is: 996.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,050.43 : 3,076.10 = 663.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,050.43/3,076.10 = 663.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,050.43x = 3,076.10 × 663.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,050.43x = 2,042,227.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,042,227.56/2,050.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996.00

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