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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061.15, 3,091.97 and 674.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061.15, 3,091.97 and 674.64 is: 1,012.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061.15 : 3,091.97 = 674.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061.15/3,091.97 = 674.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061.15x = 3,091.97 × 674.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061.15x = 2,085,966.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,966.64/2,061.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012.04

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