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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,100.69, 3,151.58 and 802.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,100.69, 3,151.58 and 802.26 is: 1,203.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,100.69 : 3,151.58 = 802.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,100.69/3,151.58 = 802.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,100.69x = 3,151.58 × 802.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,100.69x = 2,528,382.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,528,382.56/2,100.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203.60

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