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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,694.61, 7,043.89 and 2,060.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,694.61, 7,043.89 and 2,060.76 is: 3,092.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,694.61 : 7,043.89 = 2,060.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,694.61/7,043.89 = 2,060.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,694.61x = 7,043.89 × 2,060.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,694.61x = 14,515,766.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,515,766.76/4,694.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,092.01

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