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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.73, 3,101.69 and 834.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.73, 3,101.69 and 834.93 is: 1,253.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.73 : 3,101.69 = 834.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.73/3,101.69 = 834.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.73x = 3,101.69 × 834.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.73x = 2,589,694.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,694.03/2,066.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253.04

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