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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,205.53, 3,043.60 and 1,210.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,205.53, 3,043.60 and 1,210.85 is: 1,670.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,205.53 : 3,043.60 = 1,210.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,205.53/3,043.60 = 1,210.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,205.53x = 3,043.60 × 1,210.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,205.53x = 3,685,343.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,685,343.06/2,205.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.96

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