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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061.56, 3,092.02 and 675.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061.56, 3,092.02 and 675.02 is: 1,012.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061.56 : 3,092.02 = 675.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061.56/3,092.02 = 675.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061.56x = 3,092.02 × 675.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061.56x = 2,087,175.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,087,175.34/2,061.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012.43

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