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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080.37, 3,121.91 and 1,107.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080.37, 3,121.91 and 1,107.15 is: 1,661.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080.37 : 3,121.91 = 1,107.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080.37/3,121.91 = 1,107.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080.37x = 3,121.91 × 1,107.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080.37x = 3,456,417.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,456,417.12/2,080.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,661.45

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