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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.94, 3,100.86 and 680.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.94, 3,100.86 and 680.58 is: 1,021.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.94 : 3,100.86 = 680.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.94/3,100.86 = 680.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.94x = 3,100.86 × 680.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.94x = 2,110,383.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,110,383.30/2,066.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,021.02

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