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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.76, 3,100.62 and 913.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.76, 3,100.62 and 913.32 is: 1,370.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.76 : 3,100.62 = 913.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.76/3,100.62 = 913.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.76x = 3,100.62 × 913.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.76x = 2,831,858.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,831,858.26/2,066.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,370.19

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