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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,063.30, 3,094.61 and 764.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,063.30, 3,094.61 and 764.46 is: 1,146.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063.30 : 3,094.61 = 764.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063.30/3,094.61 = 764.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063.30x = 3,094.61 × 764.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063.30x = 2,365,701.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,365,701.74/2,063.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146.56

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