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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.32, 3,090.80 and 692

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.32, 3,090.80 and 692 is: 1,038.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.32 : 3,090.80 = 692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.32/3,090.80 = 692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.32x = 3,090.80 × 692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.32x = 2,138,833.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,138,833.60/2,060.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038.11

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