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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,128.83, 3,191.09 and 1,348.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,128.83, 3,191.09 and 1,348.59 is: 2,021.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,128.83 : 3,191.09 = 1,348.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,128.83/3,191.09 = 1,348.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,128.83x = 3,191.09 × 1,348.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,128.83x = 4,303,465.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,303,465.32/2,128.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,021.52

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