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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,149.04, 3,227.02 and 1,332.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,149.04, 3,227.02 and 1,332.50 is: 2,000.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,149.04 : 3,227.02 = 1,332.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,149.04/3,227.02 = 1,332.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,149.04x = 3,227.02 × 1,332.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,149.04x = 4,300,004.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,300,004.15/2,149.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,000.90

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