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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.25, 3,090.27 and 1,239.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.25, 3,090.27 and 1,239.62 is: 1,857.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.25 : 3,090.27 = 1,239.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.25/3,090.27 = 1,239.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.25x = 3,090.27 × 1,239.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.25x = 3,830,760.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,830,760.50/2,062.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,857.56

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