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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.12, 2,807.10 and 1,206.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.12, 2,807.10 and 1,206.12 is: 1,664.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.12 : 2,807.10 = 1,206.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.12/2,807.10 = 1,206.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.12x = 2,807.10 × 1,206.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.12x = 3,385,699.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,385,699.45/2,034.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664.45

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