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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,108.84, 3,165.18 and 1,070.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,108.84, 3,165.18 and 1,070.01 is: 1,605.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108.84 : 3,165.18 = 1,070.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108.84/3,165.18 = 1,070.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108.84x = 3,165.18 × 1,070.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108.84x = 3,386,770.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,386,770.24/2,108.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,605.99

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