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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,804.95, 4,210.03 and 1,419.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,804.95, 4,210.03 and 1,419.27 is: 2,130.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,804.95 : 4,210.03 = 1,419.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,804.95/4,210.03 = 1,419.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,804.95x = 4,210.03 × 1,419.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,804.95x = 5,975,155.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,975,155.26/2,804.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,130.22

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