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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,250.73, 3,106.05 and 1,306.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,250.73, 3,106.05 and 1,306.54 is: 1,803.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,250.73 : 3,106.05 = 1,306.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,250.73/3,106.05 = 1,306.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,250.73x = 3,106.05 × 1,306.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,250.73x = 4,058,178.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,058,178.57/2,250.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,803.05

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