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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,074.06, 3,111.10 and 920.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,074.06, 3,111.10 and 920.62 is: 1,380.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,074.06 : 3,111.10 = 920.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,074.06/3,111.10 = 920.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,074.06x = 3,111.10 × 920.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,074.06x = 2,864,140.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,864,140.88/2,074.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380.93

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