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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.35, 3,088.46 and 1,021.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.35, 3,088.46 and 1,021.11 is: 1,530.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.35 : 3,088.46 = 1,021.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.35/3,088.46 = 1,021.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.35x = 3,088.46 × 1,021.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.35x = 3,153,642.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,153,642.62/2,060.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530.63

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