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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,106.73, 3,160.07 and 808.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,106.73, 3,160.07 and 808.19 is: 1,212.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,106.73 : 3,160.07 = 808.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,106.73/3,160.07 = 808.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,106.73x = 3,160.07 × 808.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,106.73x = 2,553,936.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,553,936.97/2,106.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212.28

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