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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.70, 3,094.50 and 1,023.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.70, 3,094.50 and 1,023.27 is: 1,535.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.70 : 3,094.50 = 1,023.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.70/3,094.50 = 1,023.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.70x = 3,094.50 × 1,023.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.70x = 3,166,509.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,166,509.02/2,062.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,535.13

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