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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,050.08, 2,828.45 and 1,211.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,050.08, 2,828.45 and 1,211.07 is: 1,670.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,050.08 : 2,828.45 = 1,211.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,050.08/2,828.45 = 1,211.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,050.08x = 2,828.45 × 1,211.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,050.08x = 3,425,448.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,425,448.67/2,050.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.89

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