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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061.18, 3,094.20 and 1,244.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061.18, 3,094.20 and 1,244.70 is: 1,868.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061.18 : 3,094.20 = 1,244.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061.18/3,094.20 = 1,244.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061.18x = 3,094.20 × 1,244.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061.18x = 3,851,350.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,851,350.74/2,061.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868.52

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