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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,206.70, 4,810.48 and 1,356.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,206.70, 4,810.48 and 1,356.66 is: 2,035.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,206.70 : 4,810.48 = 1,356.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,206.70/4,810.48 = 1,356.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,206.70x = 4,810.48 × 1,356.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,206.70x = 6,526,185.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,526,185.80/3,206.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,035.17

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