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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,014.11, 2,790.66 and 1,970.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,014.11, 2,790.66 and 1,970.37 is: 2,730.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014.11 : 2,790.66 = 1,970.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014.11/2,790.66 = 1,970.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014.11x = 2,790.66 × 1,970.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014.11x = 5,498,632.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,498,632.74/2,014.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,730.06

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