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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,689.29, 4,028.00 and 2,068.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,689.29, 4,028.00 and 2,068.43 is: 3,098.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,689.29 : 4,028.00 = 2,068.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,689.29/4,028.00 = 2,068.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,689.29x = 4,028.00 × 2,068.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,689.29x = 8,331,605.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,331,605.56/2,689.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,098.07

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