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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,047.48, 3,067.57 and 1,070.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,047.48, 3,067.57 and 1,070.62 is: 1,604.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,047.48 : 3,067.57 = 1,070.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,047.48/3,067.57 = 1,070.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,047.48x = 3,067.57 × 1,070.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,047.48x = 3,284,195.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,284,195.46/2,047.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604.02

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