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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061.67, 3,092.86 and 674.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061.67, 3,092.86 and 674.61 is: 1,012.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061.67 : 3,092.86 = 674.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061.67/3,092.86 = 674.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061.67x = 3,092.86 × 674.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061.67x = 2,086,470.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,086,470.91/2,061.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012.03

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