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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,056.25, 2,838.06 and 1,310.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,056.25, 2,838.06 and 1,310.03 is: 1,808.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,056.25 : 2,838.06 = 1,310.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,056.25/2,838.06 = 1,310.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,056.25x = 2,838.06 × 1,310.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,056.25x = 3,717,929.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,717,929.55/2,056.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,808.12

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