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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,008.56, 2,770.56 and 1,310.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,008.56, 2,770.56 and 1,310.88 is: 1,808.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,008.56 : 2,770.56 = 1,310.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,008.56/2,770.56 = 1,310.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,008.56x = 2,770.56 × 1,310.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,008.56x = 3,631,871.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,871.69/2,008.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,808.20

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