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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.84, 3,091.28 and 1,649.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.84, 3,091.28 and 1,649.44 is: 2,474.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.84 : 3,091.28 = 1,649.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.84/3,091.28 = 1,649.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.84x = 3,091.28 × 1,649.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.84x = 5,098,880.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,098,880.88/2,060.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,474.18

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