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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076.49, 3,111.48 and 1,305.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076.49, 3,111.48 and 1,305.37 is: 1,956.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076.49 : 3,111.48 = 1,305.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076.49/3,111.48 = 1,305.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076.49x = 3,111.48 × 1,305.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076.49x = 4,061,632.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,061,632.65/2,076.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,956.01

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