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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069.78, 3,106.22 and 1,290.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069.78, 3,106.22 and 1,290.92 is: 1,937.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069.78 : 3,106.22 = 1,290.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069.78/3,106.22 = 1,290.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069.78x = 3,106.22 × 1,290.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069.78x = 4,009,859.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,009,859.54/2,069.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937.34

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