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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,043.78, 3,065.67 and 1,070.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,043.78, 3,065.67 and 1,070.16 is: 1,605.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,043.78 : 3,065.67 = 1,070.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,043.78/3,065.67 = 1,070.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,043.78x = 3,065.67 × 1,070.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,043.78x = 3,280,757.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,757.41/2,043.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,605.24

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