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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,128.88, 3,191.03 and 1,030.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,128.88, 3,191.03 and 1,030.82 is: 1,545.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,128.88 : 3,191.03 = 1,030.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,128.88/3,191.03 = 1,030.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,128.88x = 3,191.03 × 1,030.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,128.88x = 3,289,377.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,289,377.54/2,128.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,545.12

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