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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.51, 3,054.18 and 1,213.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.51, 3,054.18 and 1,213.17 is: 1,821.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.51 : 3,054.18 = 1,213.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.51/3,054.18 = 1,213.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.51x = 3,054.18 × 1,213.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.51x = 3,705,239.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,705,239.55/2,034.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,821.20

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