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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.03, 3,099.84 and 1,244.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.03, 3,099.84 and 1,244.87 is: 1,867.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.03 : 3,099.84 = 1,244.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.03/3,099.84 = 1,244.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.03x = 3,099.84 × 1,244.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.03x = 3,858,897.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,858,897.82/2,066.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,867.78

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