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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,672.01, 4,007.52 and 1,210.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,672.01, 4,007.52 and 1,210.82 is: 1,816.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,672.01 : 4,007.52 = 1,210.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,672.01/4,007.52 = 1,210.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,672.01x = 4,007.52 × 1,210.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,672.01x = 4,852,365.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,852,365.33/2,672.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,816.00

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