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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.67, 3,099.20 and 1,079.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.67, 3,099.20 and 1,079.19 is: 1,618.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.67 : 3,099.20 = 1,079.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.67/3,099.20 = 1,079.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.67x = 3,099.20 × 1,079.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.67x = 3,344,620.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,344,620.25/2,066.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,618.36

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