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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076.44, 3,113.90 and 689.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076.44, 3,113.90 and 689.52 is: 1,034.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076.44 : 3,113.90 = 689.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076.44/3,113.90 = 689.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076.44x = 3,113.90 × 689.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076.44x = 2,147,096.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,147,096.33/2,076.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034.03

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