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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076.56, 3,109.44 and 1,210.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076.56, 3,109.44 and 1,210.40 is: 1,812.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076.56 : 3,109.44 = 1,210.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076.56/3,109.44 = 1,210.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076.56x = 3,109.44 × 1,210.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076.56x = 3,763,666.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,763,666.18/2,076.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,812.45

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