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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,128.06, 3,191.82 and 830.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,128.06, 3,191.82 and 830.44 is: 1,245.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,128.06 : 3,191.82 = 830.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,128.06/3,191.82 = 830.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,128.06x = 3,191.82 × 830.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,128.06x = 2,650,615.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,650,615.00/2,128.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245.55

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