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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.93, 3,100.35 and 679.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.93, 3,100.35 and 679.70 is: 1,019.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.93 : 3,100.35 = 679.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.93/3,100.35 = 679.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.93x = 3,100.35 × 679.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.93x = 2,107,307.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,107,307.90/2,066.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019.54

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