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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061.75, 3,092.64 and 522.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061.75, 3,092.64 and 522.75 is: 784.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061.75 : 3,092.64 = 522.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061.75/3,092.64 = 522.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061.75x = 3,092.64 × 522.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061.75x = 1,616,677.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,677.56/2,061.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784.13

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