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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,106.54, 2,907.06 and 1,162.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,106.54, 2,907.06 and 1,162.32 is: 1,604.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,106.54 : 2,907.06 = 1,162.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,106.54/2,907.06 = 1,162.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,106.54x = 2,907.06 × 1,162.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,106.54x = 3,378,918.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,378,918.72/2,106.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604.01

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