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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,620.82, 3,925.96 and 1,213.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,620.82, 3,925.96 and 1,213.26 is: 1,817.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,620.82 : 3,925.96 = 1,213.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,620.82/3,925.96 = 1,213.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,620.82x = 3,925.96 × 1,213.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,620.82x = 4,763,207.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,763,207.20/2,620.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,817.45

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