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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,133.22, 3,200.13 and 672.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,133.22, 3,200.13 and 672.49 is: 1,008.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,133.22 : 3,200.13 = 672.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,133.22/3,200.13 = 672.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,133.22x = 3,200.13 × 672.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,133.22x = 2,152,055.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,055.42/2,133.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008.83

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