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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,107.29, 3,159.37 and 1,010.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,107.29, 3,159.37 and 1,010.61 is: 1,515.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,107.29 : 3,159.37 = 1,010.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,107.29/3,159.37 = 1,010.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,107.29x = 3,159.37 × 1,010.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,107.29x = 3,192,890.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,192,890.92/2,107.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.16

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