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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.93, 3,085.56 and 1,866.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.93, 3,085.56 and 1,866.33 is: 2,794.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.93 : 3,085.56 = 1,866.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.93/3,085.56 = 1,866.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.93x = 3,085.56 × 1,866.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.93x = 5,758,673.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,758,673.19/2,060.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,794.21

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