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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061.02, 3,084.66 and 1,648.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061.02, 3,084.66 and 1,648.22 is: 2,466.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061.02 : 3,084.66 = 1,648.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061.02/3,084.66 = 1,648.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061.02x = 3,084.66 × 1,648.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061.02x = 5,084,198.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,084,198.31/2,061.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,466.84

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