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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.91, 2,852.58 and 1,310.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.91, 2,852.58 and 1,310.31 is: 1,807.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.91 : 2,852.58 = 1,310.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.91/2,852.58 = 1,310.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.91x = 2,852.58 × 1,310.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.91x = 3,737,764.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,737,764.10/2,067.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807.51

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