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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.06, 3,102.62 and 1,517.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.06, 3,102.62 and 1,517.69 is: 2,278.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.06 : 3,102.62 = 1,517.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.06/3,102.62 = 1,517.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.06x = 3,102.62 × 1,517.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.06x = 4,708,815.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,708,815.35/2,067.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,278.03

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