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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,130.03, 3,195.03 and 591.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,130.03, 3,195.03 and 591.03 is: 886.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,130.03 : 3,195.03 = 591.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,130.03/3,195.03 = 591.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,130.03x = 3,195.03 × 591.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,130.03x = 1,888,358.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,888,358.58/2,130.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886.54

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