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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,520.11, 3,772.08 and 1,347.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,520.11, 3,772.08 and 1,347.18 is: 2,016.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,520.11 : 3,772.08 = 1,347.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,520.11/3,772.08 = 1,347.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,520.11x = 3,772.08 × 1,347.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,520.11x = 5,081,664.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,081,664.00/2,520.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016.45

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