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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069.43, 3,104.16 and 530.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069.43, 3,104.16 and 530.43 is: 795.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069.43 : 3,104.16 = 530.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069.43/3,104.16 = 530.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069.43x = 3,104.16 × 530.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069.43x = 1,646,539.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,539.59/2,069.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795.65

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