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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,026.18, 3,040.20 and 1,206.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,026.18, 3,040.20 and 1,206.10 is: 1,809.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,026.18 : 3,040.20 = 1,206.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,026.18/3,040.20 = 1,206.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,026.18x = 3,040.20 × 1,206.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,026.18x = 3,666,785.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,666,785.22/2,026.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,809.70

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