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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.93, 3,092.21 and 1,477.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.93, 3,092.21 and 1,477.53 is: 2,216.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.93 : 3,092.21 = 1,477.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.93/3,092.21 = 1,477.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.93x = 3,092.21 × 1,477.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.93x = 4,568,825.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,568,825.65/2,060.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,216.88

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