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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.18, 3,095.31 and 830.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.18, 3,095.31 and 830.55 is: 1,245.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.18 : 3,095.31 = 830.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.18/3,095.31 = 830.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.18x = 3,095.31 × 830.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.18x = 2,570,809.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,570,809.72/2,064.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245.44

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