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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.09, 3,099.51 and 833.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.09, 3,099.51 and 833.87 is: 1,250.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.09 : 3,099.51 = 833.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.09/3,099.51 = 833.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.09x = 3,099.51 × 833.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.09x = 2,584,572.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,584,572.91/2,067.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250.34

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