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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.30, 3,101.86 and 837.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.30, 3,101.86 and 837.11 is: 1,256.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.30 : 3,101.86 = 837.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.30/3,101.86 = 837.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.30x = 3,101.86 × 837.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.30x = 2,596,598.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,596,598.02/2,067.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256.03

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