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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,070.26, 2,858.25 and 1,363.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,070.26, 2,858.25 and 1,363.37 is: 1,882.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,070.26 : 2,858.25 = 1,363.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,070.26/2,858.25 = 1,363.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,070.26x = 2,858.25 × 1,363.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,070.26x = 3,896,843.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,896,843.12/2,070.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,882.30

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