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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.08, 3,100.61 and 768.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.08, 3,100.61 and 768.24 is: 1,152.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.08 : 3,100.61 = 768.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.08/3,100.61 = 768.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.08x = 3,100.61 × 768.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.08x = 2,382,008.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,382,008.79/2,067.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152.36

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