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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,043.26, 3,066.25 and 1,313.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,043.26, 3,066.25 and 1,313.36 is: 1,970.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,043.26 : 3,066.25 = 1,313.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,043.26/3,066.25 = 1,313.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,043.26x = 3,066.25 × 1,313.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,043.26x = 4,027,090.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,027,090.10/2,043.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,970.91

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