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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069.32, 3,088.84 and 1,823.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069.32, 3,088.84 and 1,823.28 is: 2,721.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069.32 : 3,088.84 = 1,823.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069.32/3,088.84 = 1,823.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069.32x = 3,088.84 × 1,823.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069.32x = 5,631,820.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,631,820.20/2,069.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,721.58

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