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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,751.12, 4,128.63 and 1,364.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,751.12, 4,128.63 and 1,364.22 is: 2,047.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,751.12 : 4,128.63 = 1,364.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,751.12/4,128.63 = 1,364.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,751.12x = 4,128.63 × 1,364.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,751.12x = 5,632,359.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,632,359.62/2,751.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,047.30

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