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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.78, 3,089.07 and 1,019.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.78, 3,089.07 and 1,019.22 is: 1,527.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.78 : 3,089.07 = 1,019.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.78/3,089.07 = 1,019.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.78x = 3,089.07 × 1,019.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.78x = 3,148,430.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,148,430.34/2,060.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527.79

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