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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,070.60, 3,106.80 and 1,044.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,070.60, 3,106.80 and 1,044.60 is: 1,567.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,070.60 : 3,106.80 = 1,044.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,070.60/3,106.80 = 1,044.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,070.60x = 3,106.80 × 1,044.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,070.60x = 3,245,363.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,245,363.28/2,070.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,567.35

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