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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,010.60, 2,769.44 and 1,420.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,010.60, 2,769.44 and 1,420.11 is: 1,956.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,010.60 : 2,769.44 = 1,420.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,010.60/2,769.44 = 1,420.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,010.60x = 2,769.44 × 1,420.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,010.60x = 3,932,902.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,932,902.34/2,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,956.08

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