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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069, 3,100.59 and 1,604.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069, 3,100.59 and 1,604.62 is: 2,404.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069 : 3,100.59 = 1,604.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069/3,100.59 = 1,604.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069x = 3,100.59 × 1,604.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069x = 4,975,268.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,975,268.73/2,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,404.67

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