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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069.06, 3,103.70 and 836.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069.06, 3,103.70 and 836.28 is: 1,254.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069.06 : 3,103.70 = 836.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069.06/3,103.70 = 836.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069.06x = 3,103.70 × 836.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069.06x = 2,595,558.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,595,558.05/2,069.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254.47

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