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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,270.43, 3,418.23 and 2,076.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,270.43, 3,418.23 and 2,076.69 is: 3,126.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,270.43 : 3,418.23 = 2,076.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,270.43/3,418.23 = 2,076.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,270.43x = 3,418.23 × 2,076.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,270.43x = 7,098,604.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,098,604.06/2,270.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,126.55

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