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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061.85, 3,092.45 and 675.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061.85, 3,092.45 and 675.19 is: 1,012.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061.85 : 3,092.45 = 675.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061.85/3,092.45 = 675.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061.85x = 3,092.45 × 675.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061.85x = 2,087,991.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,087,991.32/2,061.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012.68

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