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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067, 3,101.40 and 1,028.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067, 3,101.40 and 1,028.04 is: 1,542.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067 : 3,101.40 = 1,028.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067/3,101.40 = 1,028.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067x = 3,101.40 × 1,028.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067x = 3,188,363.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,188,363.26/2,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,542.51

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