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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069.07, 3,104.34 and 1,287.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069.07, 3,104.34 and 1,287.96 is: 1,932.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069.07 : 3,104.34 = 1,287.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069.07/3,104.34 = 1,287.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069.07x = 3,104.34 × 1,287.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069.07x = 3,998,265.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,998,265.75/2,069.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932.40

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