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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,070.51, 3,106.23 and 1,031.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,070.51, 3,106.23 and 1,031.10 is: 1,546.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,070.51 : 3,106.23 = 1,031.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,070.51/3,106.23 = 1,031.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,070.51x = 3,106.23 × 1,031.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,070.51x = 3,202,833.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,202,833.75/2,070.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,546.88

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