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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061.92, 3,093.23 and 674.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061.92, 3,093.23 and 674.86 is: 1,012.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061.92 : 3,093.23 = 674.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061.92/3,093.23 = 674.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061.92x = 3,093.23 × 674.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061.92x = 2,087,497.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,087,497.20/2,061.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012.41

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