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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,207.04, 3,045.60 and 1,212.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,207.04, 3,045.60 and 1,212.45 is: 1,673.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,207.04 : 3,045.60 = 1,212.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,207.04/3,045.60 = 1,212.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,207.04x = 3,045.60 × 1,212.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,207.04x = 3,692,637.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,692,637.72/2,207.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673.12

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