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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.91, 3,094.46 and 676.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.91, 3,094.46 and 676.32 is: 1,014.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.91 : 3,094.46 = 676.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.91/3,094.46 = 676.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.91x = 3,094.46 × 676.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.91x = 2,092,841.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,092,841.81/2,062.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014.51

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