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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,126.08, 3,183.52 and 1,473.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,126.08, 3,183.52 and 1,473.92 is: 2,207.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,126.08 : 3,183.52 = 1,473.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,126.08/3,183.52 = 1,473.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,126.08x = 3,183.52 × 1,473.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,126.08x = 4,692,253.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,692,253.80/2,126.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,207.00

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