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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,133.52, 3,203.75 and 1,316.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,133.52, 3,203.75 and 1,316.98 is: 1,977.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,133.52 : 3,203.75 = 1,316.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,133.52/3,203.75 = 1,316.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,133.52x = 3,203.75 × 1,316.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,133.52x = 4,219,268.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,219,268.09/2,133.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,977.61

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