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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061.43, 3,091.50 and 674.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061.43, 3,091.50 and 674.54 is: 1,011.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061.43 : 3,091.50 = 674.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061.43/3,091.50 = 674.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061.43x = 3,091.50 × 674.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061.43x = 2,085,353.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,353.94/2,061.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011.60

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