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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.46, 3,101.69 and 680.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.46, 3,101.69 and 680.72 is: 1,021.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.46 : 3,101.69 = 680.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.46/3,101.69 = 680.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.46x = 3,101.69 × 680.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.46x = 2,111,368.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,368.61/2,067.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,021.24

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