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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,680.58, 4,024.33 and 2,064.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,680.58, 4,024.33 and 2,064.71 is: 3,099.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,680.58 : 4,024.33 = 2,064.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,680.58/4,024.33 = 2,064.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,680.58x = 4,024.33 × 2,064.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,680.58x = 8,309,074.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,309,074.39/2,680.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,099.73

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