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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,053.10, 3,079.65 and 1,907.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,053.10, 3,079.65 and 1,907.30 is: 2,860.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,053.10 : 3,079.65 = 1,907.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,053.10/3,079.65 = 1,907.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,053.10x = 3,079.65 × 1,907.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,053.10x = 5,873,816.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,873,816.45/2,053.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,860.95

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