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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,059.68, 3,089.49 and 674.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,059.68, 3,089.49 and 674.19 is: 1,011.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,059.68 : 3,089.49 = 674.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,059.68/3,089.49 = 674.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,059.68x = 3,089.49 × 674.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,059.68x = 2,082,903.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,082,903.26/2,059.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011.28

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