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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,065.31, 3,092.10 and 1,870.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,065.31, 3,092.10 and 1,870.65 is: 2,800.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,065.31 : 3,092.10 = 1,870.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,065.31/3,092.10 = 1,870.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,065.31x = 3,092.10 × 1,870.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,065.31x = 5,784,236.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,784,236.87/2,065.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,800.67

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