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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,153.16, 3,228.03 and 1,056.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,153.16, 3,228.03 and 1,056.81 is: 1,584.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,153.16 : 3,228.03 = 1,056.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,153.16/3,228.03 = 1,056.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,153.16x = 3,228.03 × 1,056.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,153.16x = 3,411,414.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,411,414.38/2,153.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,584.38

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