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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,063.38, 3,094.32 and 676.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,063.38, 3,094.32 and 676.36 is: 1,014.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063.38 : 3,094.32 = 676.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063.38/3,094.32 = 676.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063.38x = 3,094.32 × 676.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063.38x = 2,092,874.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,092,874.28/2,063.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014.29

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