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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,063.56, 3,094.92 and 1,719.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,063.56, 3,094.92 and 1,719.10 is: 2,578.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063.56 : 3,094.92 = 1,719.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063.56/3,094.92 = 1,719.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063.56x = 3,094.92 × 1,719.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063.56x = 5,320,476.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,476.97/2,063.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,578.30

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