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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,805.10, 4,207.17 and 1,050.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,805.10, 4,207.17 and 1,050.93 is: 1,576.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,805.10 : 4,207.17 = 1,050.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,805.10/4,207.17 = 1,050.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,805.10x = 4,207.17 × 1,050.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,805.10x = 4,421,441.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,421,441.17/2,805.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,576.22

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