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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,012.27, 2,775.96 and 1,349.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,012.27, 2,775.96 and 1,349.30 is: 1,861.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,012.27 : 2,775.96 = 1,349.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,012.27/2,775.96 = 1,349.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,012.27x = 2,775.96 × 1,349.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,012.27x = 3,745,602.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,745,602.83/2,012.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,861.38

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