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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.67, 3,091.05 and 964.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.67, 3,091.05 and 964.74 is: 1,447.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.67 : 3,091.05 = 964.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.67/3,091.05 = 964.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.67x = 3,091.05 × 964.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.67x = 2,982,059.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,982,059.58/2,060.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,447.13

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