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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.34, 3,093.39 and 1,648.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.34, 3,093.39 and 1,648.15 is: 2,474.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.34 : 3,093.39 = 1,648.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.34/3,093.39 = 1,648.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.34x = 3,093.39 × 1,648.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.34x = 5,098,363.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,098,363.00/2,060.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,474.53

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