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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.08, 3,100.27 and 1,604.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.08, 3,100.27 and 1,604.79 is: 2,408.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.08 : 3,100.27 = 1,604.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.08/3,100.27 = 1,604.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.08x = 3,100.27 × 1,604.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.08x = 4,975,282.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,975,282.29/2,066.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,408.08

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