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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061.76, 3,092.48 and 675.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061.76, 3,092.48 and 675.04 is: 1,012.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061.76 : 3,092.48 = 675.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061.76/3,092.48 = 675.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061.76x = 3,092.48 × 675.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061.76x = 2,087,547.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,087,547.70/2,061.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012.51

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