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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.29, 3,093.52 and 675.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.29, 3,093.52 and 675.71 is: 1,013.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.29 : 3,093.52 = 675.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.29/3,093.52 = 675.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.29x = 3,093.52 × 675.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.29x = 2,090,306.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,090,306.93/2,062.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013.59

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