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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077.10, 3,115.65 and 1,493.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077.10, 3,115.65 and 1,493.90 is: 2,240.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077.10 : 3,115.65 = 1,493.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077.10/3,115.65 = 1,493.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077.10x = 3,115.65 × 1,493.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077.10x = 4,654,469.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,654,469.54/2,077.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,240.85

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