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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,010.47, 3,015.69 and 1,321.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,010.47, 3,015.69 and 1,321.49 is: 1,982.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,010.47 : 3,015.69 = 1,321.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,010.47/3,015.69 = 1,321.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,010.47x = 3,015.69 × 1,321.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,010.47x = 3,985,189.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,985,189.10/2,010.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,982.22

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