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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076.16, 3,112.32 and 1,343.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076.16, 3,112.32 and 1,343.56 is: 2,014.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076.16 : 3,112.32 = 1,343.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076.16/3,112.32 = 1,343.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076.16x = 3,112.32 × 1,343.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076.16x = 4,181,588.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,181,588.66/2,076.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,014.10

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