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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,102.67, 3,154.29 and 1,006.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,102.67, 3,154.29 and 1,006.11 is: 1,509.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,102.67 : 3,154.29 = 1,006.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,102.67/3,154.29 = 1,006.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,102.67x = 3,154.29 × 1,006.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,102.67x = 3,173,562.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,173,562.71/2,102.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509.30

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