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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,128.29, 3,193.28 and 1,032.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,128.29, 3,193.28 and 1,032.54 is: 1,549.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,128.29 : 3,193.28 = 1,032.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,128.29/3,193.28 = 1,032.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,128.29x = 3,193.28 × 1,032.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,128.29x = 3,297,189.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,297,189.33/2,128.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549.22

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