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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079.06, 3,119.55 and 2,046.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079.06, 3,119.55 and 2,046.30 is: 3,070.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079.06 : 3,119.55 = 2,046.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079.06/3,119.55 = 2,046.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079.06x = 3,119.55 × 2,046.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079.06x = 6,383,535.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,383,535.17/2,079.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,070.39

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