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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,045.13, 3,064.65 and 1,314.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,045.13, 3,064.65 and 1,314.10 is: 1,969.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,045.13 : 3,064.65 = 1,314.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,045.13/3,064.65 = 1,314.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,045.13x = 3,064.65 × 1,314.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,045.13x = 4,027,256.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,027,256.57/2,045.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,969.19

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