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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,106.54, 2,906.55 and 1,267.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,106.54, 2,906.55 and 1,267.02 is: 1,748.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,106.54 : 2,906.55 = 1,267.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,106.54/2,906.55 = 1,267.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,106.54x = 2,906.55 × 1,267.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,106.54x = 3,682,656.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,682,656.98/2,106.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,748.20

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