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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,613.70, 3,918.06 and 1,206.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,613.70, 3,918.06 and 1,206.70 is: 1,808.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,613.70 : 3,918.06 = 1,206.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,613.70/3,918.06 = 1,206.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,613.70x = 3,918.06 × 1,206.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,613.70x = 4,727,923.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,727,923.00/2,613.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,808.90

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