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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,205.35, 3,043.40 and 1,210.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,205.35, 3,043.40 and 1,210.69 is: 1,670.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,205.35 : 3,043.40 = 1,210.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,205.35/3,043.40 = 1,210.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,205.35x = 3,043.40 × 1,210.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,205.35x = 3,684,613.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,684,613.95/2,205.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.76

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