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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,065.45, 3,092.97 and 1,370.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,065.45, 3,092.97 and 1,370.01 is: 2,051.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,065.45 : 3,092.97 = 1,370.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,065.45/3,092.97 = 1,370.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,065.45x = 3,092.97 × 1,370.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,065.45x = 4,237,408.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,237,408.86/2,065.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,051.57

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