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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.57, 3,091.74 and 1,367.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.57, 3,091.74 and 1,367.48 is: 2,051.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.57 : 3,091.74 = 1,367.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.57/3,091.74 = 1,367.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.57x = 3,091.74 × 1,367.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.57x = 4,227,892.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,227,892.62/2,060.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,051.81

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