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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.60, 3,101.91 and 1,028.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.60, 3,101.91 and 1,028.09 is: 1,542.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.60 : 3,101.91 = 1,028.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.60/3,101.91 = 1,028.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.60x = 3,101.91 × 1,028.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.60x = 3,189,046.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,189,046.55/2,067.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,542.39

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