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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,068.20, 3,102.60 and 681.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,068.20, 3,102.60 and 681.30 is: 1,022.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,068.20 : 3,102.60 = 681.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,068.20/3,102.60 = 681.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,068.20x = 3,102.60 × 681.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,068.20x = 2,113,801.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,801.38/2,068.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,022.05

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