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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,180.10, 3,270.96 and 1,010.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,180.10, 3,270.96 and 1,010.67 is: 1,516.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,180.10 : 3,270.96 = 1,010.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,180.10/3,270.96 = 1,010.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,180.10x = 3,270.96 × 1,010.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,180.10x = 3,305,861.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,305,861.14/2,180.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,516.38

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