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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076.54, 3,110.20 and 1,610.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076.54, 3,110.20 and 1,610.63 is: 2,412.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076.54 : 3,110.20 = 1,610.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076.54/3,110.20 = 1,610.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076.54x = 3,110.20 × 1,610.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076.54x = 5,009,391.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,009,391.01/2,076.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,412.38

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