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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.07, 3,096.10 and 696.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.07, 3,096.10 and 696.07 is: 1,044.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.07 : 3,096.10 = 696.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.07/3,096.10 = 696.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.07x = 3,096.10 × 696.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.07x = 2,155,086.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,155,086.85/2,064.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044.10

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