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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,107.27, 2,906.86 and 1,310.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,107.27, 2,906.86 and 1,310.72 is: 1,808.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,107.27 : 2,906.86 = 1,310.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,107.27/2,906.86 = 1,310.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,107.27x = 2,906.86 × 1,310.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,107.27x = 3,810,072.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,810,072.99/2,107.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,808.07

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