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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,056.38, 3,084.86 and 669.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,056.38, 3,084.86 and 669.27 is: 1,004.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,056.38 : 3,084.86 = 669.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,056.38/3,084.86 = 669.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,056.38x = 3,084.86 × 669.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,056.38x = 2,064,604.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,064,604.25/2,056.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004.00

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