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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061.75, 3,092.90 and 674.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061.75, 3,092.90 and 674.71 is: 1,012.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061.75 : 3,092.90 = 674.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061.75/3,092.90 = 674.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061.75x = 3,092.90 × 674.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061.75x = 2,086,810.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,086,810.56/2,061.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012.15

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