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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,671.18, 4,007.07 and 1,210.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,671.18, 4,007.07 and 1,210.14 is: 1,815.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,671.18 : 4,007.07 = 1,210.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,671.18/4,007.07 = 1,210.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,671.18x = 4,007.07 × 1,210.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,671.18x = 4,849,115.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,849,115.69/2,671.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,815.35

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