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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,075.79, 3,113.39 and 670.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,075.79, 3,113.39 and 670.02 is: 1,004.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075.79 : 3,113.39 = 670.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075.79/3,113.39 = 670.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075.79x = 3,113.39 × 670.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075.79x = 2,086,030.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,086,030.22/2,075.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004.93

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