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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,073.47, 3,110.22 and 1,342.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,073.47, 3,110.22 and 1,342.67 is: 2,014.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,073.47 : 3,110.22 = 1,342.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,073.47/3,110.22 = 1,342.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,073.47x = 3,110.22 × 1,342.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,073.47x = 4,175,983.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,175,983.54/2,073.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,014.01

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