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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,980.52, 2,970.09 and 1,104.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,980.52, 2,970.09 and 1,104.35 is: 1,656.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,980.52 : 2,970.09 = 1,104.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,980.52/2,970.09 = 1,104.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,980.52x = 2,970.09 × 1,104.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,980.52x = 3,280,004.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,004.04/1,980.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656.13

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