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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,197.76, 3,032.04 and 1,452.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,197.76, 3,032.04 and 1,452.10 is: 2,003.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,197.76 : 3,032.04 = 1,452.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,197.76/3,032.04 = 1,452.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,197.76x = 3,032.04 × 1,452.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,197.76x = 4,402,825.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,402,825.28/2,197.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,003.32

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