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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077.36, 3,110.52 and 1,254.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077.36, 3,110.52 and 1,254.52 is: 1,878.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077.36 : 3,110.52 = 1,254.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077.36/3,110.52 = 1,254.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077.36x = 3,110.52 × 1,254.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077.36x = 3,902,209.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,902,209.55/2,077.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,878.45

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