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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.97, 3,091.44 and 1,752.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.97, 3,091.44 and 1,752.09 is: 2,628.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.97 : 3,091.44 = 1,752.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.97/3,091.44 = 1,752.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.97x = 3,091.44 × 1,752.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.97x = 5,416,481.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,416,481.11/2,060.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,628.12

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