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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,065.69, 3,098.49 and 526.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,065.69, 3,098.49 and 526.69 is: 790.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,065.69 : 3,098.49 = 526.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,065.69/3,098.49 = 526.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,065.69x = 3,098.49 × 526.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,065.69x = 1,631,943.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,943.70/2,065.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790.02

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