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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.64, 3,090.50 and 744.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.64, 3,090.50 and 744.19 is: 1,116.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.64 : 3,090.50 = 744.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.64/3,090.50 = 744.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.64x = 3,090.50 × 744.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.64x = 2,299,914.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,914.72/2,060.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116.12

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