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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.49, 3,091.68 and 1,864.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.49, 3,091.68 and 1,864.59 is: 2,792.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.49 : 3,091.68 = 1,864.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.49/3,091.68 = 1,864.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.49x = 3,091.68 × 1,864.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.49x = 5,764,715.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,764,715.61/2,064.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,792.32

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