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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,081.09, 3,121.70 and 910.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,081.09, 3,121.70 and 910.49 is: 1,365.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,081.09 : 3,121.70 = 910.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,081.09/3,121.70 = 910.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,081.09x = 3,121.70 × 910.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,081.09x = 2,842,286.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,842,286.71/2,081.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365.77

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