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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,130.27, 3,195.47 and 813.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,130.27, 3,195.47 and 813.86 is: 1,220.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,130.27 : 3,195.47 = 813.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,130.27/3,195.47 = 813.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,130.27x = 3,195.47 × 813.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,130.27x = 2,600,664.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,600,664.89/2,130.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,220.81

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