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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,128.32, 3,192.31 and 1,346.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,128.32, 3,192.31 and 1,346.04 is: 2,018.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,128.32 : 3,192.31 = 1,346.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,128.32/3,192.31 = 1,346.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,128.32x = 3,192.31 × 1,346.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,128.32x = 4,296,976.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,296,976.95/2,128.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018.95

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