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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,056.15, 3,070.04 and 1,763.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,056.15, 3,070.04 and 1,763.20 is: 2,632.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,056.15 : 3,070.04 = 1,763.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,056.15/3,070.04 = 1,763.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,056.15x = 3,070.04 × 1,763.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,056.15x = 5,413,089.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,413,089.55/2,056.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,632.63

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