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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.67, 2,824.64 and 2,032.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.67, 2,824.64 and 2,032.98 is: 2,786.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.67 : 2,824.64 = 2,032.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.67/2,824.64 = 2,032.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.67x = 2,824.64 × 2,032.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.67x = 5,742,426.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,742,426.46/2,060.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,786.68

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