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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,183.10, 3,280.22 and 2,057.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,183.10, 3,280.22 and 2,057.07 is: 3,090.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,183.10 : 3,280.22 = 2,057.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,183.10/3,280.22 = 2,057.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,183.10x = 3,280.22 × 2,057.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,183.10x = 6,747,631.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,747,631.87/2,183.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,090.85

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