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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.08, 3,097.92 and 969.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.08, 3,097.92 and 969.76 is: 1,454.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.08 : 3,097.92 = 969.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.08/3,097.92 = 969.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.08x = 3,097.92 × 969.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.08x = 3,004,238.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,004,238.90/2,066.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454.08

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