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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,049.47, 2,828.15 and 1,210.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,049.47, 2,828.15 and 1,210.14 is: 1,669.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,049.47 : 2,828.15 = 1,210.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,049.47/2,828.15 = 1,210.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,049.47x = 2,828.15 × 1,210.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,049.47x = 3,422,455.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,422,455.93/2,049.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669.92

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