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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,103.13, 3,154.69 and 564.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,103.13, 3,154.69 and 564.13 is: 846.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,103.13 : 3,154.69 = 564.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,103.13/3,154.69 = 564.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,103.13x = 3,154.69 × 564.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,103.13x = 1,779,639.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,639.50/2,103.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.19

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