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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069.76, 3,105.22 and 836.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069.76, 3,105.22 and 836.88 is: 1,255.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069.76 : 3,105.22 = 836.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069.76/3,105.22 = 836.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069.76x = 3,105.22 × 836.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069.76x = 2,598,696.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,598,696.51/2,069.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255.55

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