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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,807.64, 4,211.10 and 1,344.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,807.64, 4,211.10 and 1,344.60 is: 2,016.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,807.64 : 4,211.10 = 1,344.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,807.64/4,211.10 = 1,344.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,807.64x = 4,211.10 × 1,344.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,807.64x = 5,662,245.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,662,245.06/2,807.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016.73

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