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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.57, 3,093.52 and 1,769.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.57, 3,093.52 and 1,769.95 is: 2,657.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.57 : 3,093.52 = 1,769.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.57/3,093.52 = 1,769.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.57x = 3,093.52 × 1,769.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.57x = 5,475,351.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,475,351.41/2,060.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,657.21

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