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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,074.37, 3,108.32 and 1,303.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,074.37, 3,108.32 and 1,303.25 is: 1,952.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,074.37 : 3,108.32 = 1,303.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,074.37/3,108.32 = 1,303.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,074.37x = 3,108.32 × 1,303.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,074.37x = 4,050,911.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,050,911.52/2,074.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,952.84

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