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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,057.33, 3,085.34 and 670.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,057.33, 3,085.34 and 670.31 is: 1,005.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,057.33 : 3,085.34 = 670.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,057.33/3,085.34 = 670.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,057.33x = 3,085.34 × 670.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,057.33x = 2,068,115.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,115.48/2,057.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005.24

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