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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061.10, 3,090.30 and 744.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061.10, 3,090.30 and 744.31 is: 1,115.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061.10 : 3,090.30 = 744.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061.10/3,090.30 = 744.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061.10x = 3,090.30 × 744.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061.10x = 2,300,141.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,300,141.19/2,061.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115.98

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