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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,106.95, 2,907.46 and 1,267.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,106.95, 2,907.46 and 1,267.48 is: 1,749.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,106.95 : 2,907.46 = 1,267.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,106.95/2,907.46 = 1,267.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,106.95x = 2,907.46 × 1,267.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,106.95x = 3,685,152.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,685,152.62/2,106.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,749.05

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