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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,043.52, 3,063.36 and 1,070.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,043.52, 3,063.36 and 1,070.26 is: 1,604.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,043.52 : 3,063.36 = 1,070.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,043.52/3,063.36 = 1,070.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,043.52x = 3,063.36 × 1,070.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,043.52x = 3,278,591.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,278,591.67/2,043.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604.38

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