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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,722.12, 4,083.31 and 1,336.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,722.12, 4,083.31 and 1,336.09 is: 2,004.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,722.12 : 4,083.31 = 1,336.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,722.12/4,083.31 = 1,336.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,722.12x = 4,083.31 × 1,336.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,722.12x = 5,455,669.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,455,669.66/2,722.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,004.20

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