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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061.06, 3,070.17 and 1,949.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061.06, 3,070.17 and 1,949.28 is: 2,903.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061.06 : 3,070.17 = 1,949.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061.06/3,070.17 = 1,949.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061.06x = 3,070.17 × 1,949.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061.06x = 5,984,620.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,984,620.98/2,061.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,903.66

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