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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,805.98, 4,209 and 1,340.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,805.98, 4,209 and 1,340.69 is: 2,011.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,805.98 : 4,209 = 1,340.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,805.98/4,209 = 1,340.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,805.98x = 4,209 × 1,340.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,805.98x = 5,642,974.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,642,974.73/2,805.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,011.05

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