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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076.03, 3,113.43 and 1,709.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076.03, 3,113.43 and 1,709.91 is: 2,564.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076.03 : 3,113.43 = 1,709.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076.03/3,113.43 = 1,709.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076.03x = 3,113.43 × 1,709.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076.03x = 5,323,669.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,323,669.52/2,076.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,564.36

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