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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.20, 3,097.64 and 1,927.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.20, 3,097.64 and 1,927.50 is: 2,892.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.20 : 3,097.64 = 1,927.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.20/3,097.64 = 1,927.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.20x = 3,097.64 × 1,927.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.20x = 5,970,701.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,970,701.10/2,064.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,892.50

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