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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.73, 3,088.91 and 673.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.73, 3,088.91 and 673.69 is: 1,009.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.73 : 3,088.91 = 673.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.73/3,088.91 = 673.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.73x = 3,088.91 × 673.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.73x = 2,080,966.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,966.94/2,060.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009.82

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