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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.52, 3,092.02 and 762.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.52, 3,092.02 and 762.90 is: 1,144.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.52 : 3,092.02 = 762.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.52/3,092.02 = 762.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.52x = 3,092.02 × 762.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.52x = 2,358,902.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,358,902.06/2,060.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144.81

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