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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069.25, 3,104.78 and 1,030.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069.25, 3,104.78 and 1,030.29 is: 1,545.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069.25 : 3,104.78 = 1,030.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069.25/3,104.78 = 1,030.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069.25x = 3,104.78 × 1,030.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069.25x = 3,198,818.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,198,818.63/2,069.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,545.88

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