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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.21, 3,092.71 and 1,719.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.21, 3,092.71 and 1,719.75 is: 2,576.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.21 : 3,092.71 = 1,719.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.21/3,092.71 = 1,719.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.21x = 3,092.71 × 1,719.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.21x = 5,318,688.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,318,688.02/2,064.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,576.62

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