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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.46, 3,090.72 and 673.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.46, 3,090.72 and 673.78 is: 1,010.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.46 : 3,090.72 = 673.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.46/3,090.72 = 673.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.46x = 3,090.72 × 673.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.46x = 2,082,465.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,082,465.32/2,060.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.68

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