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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,180.63, 3,003.90 and 2,069.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,180.63, 3,003.90 and 2,069.48 is: 2,850.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,180.63 : 3,003.90 = 2,069.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,180.63/3,003.90 = 2,069.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,180.63x = 3,003.90 × 2,069.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,180.63x = 6,216,510.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,216,510.97/2,180.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850.79

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