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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,112.26, 2,915.16 and 1,326.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,112.26, 2,915.16 and 1,326.32 is: 1,830.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,112.26 : 2,915.16 = 1,326.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,112.26/2,915.16 = 1,326.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,112.26x = 2,915.16 × 1,326.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,112.26x = 3,866,420.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,866,420.44/2,112.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,830.47

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