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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.88, 3,091.82 and 674.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.88, 3,091.82 and 674.28 is: 1,011.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.88 : 3,091.82 = 674.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.88/3,091.82 = 674.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.88x = 3,091.82 × 674.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.88x = 2,084,752.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,084,752.39/2,060.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011.58

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