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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,752.63, 4,128.96 and 1,213.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,752.63, 4,128.96 and 1,213.63 is: 1,820.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,752.63 : 4,128.96 = 1,213.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,752.63/4,128.96 = 1,213.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,752.63x = 4,128.96 × 1,213.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,752.63x = 5,011,009.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,011,009.08/2,752.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,820.45

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