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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.12, 3,098.51 and 680.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.12, 3,098.51 and 680.09 is: 1,019.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.12 : 3,098.51 = 680.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.12/3,098.51 = 680.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.12x = 3,098.51 × 680.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.12x = 2,107,246.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,107,246.77/2,067.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019.41

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