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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,063.94, 3,095.56 and 677.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,063.94, 3,095.56 and 677.24 is: 1,015.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063.94 : 3,095.56 = 677.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063.94/3,095.56 = 677.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063.94x = 3,095.56 × 677.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063.94x = 2,096,437.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,437.05/2,063.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015.75

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