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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,810.08, 4,215.23 and 1,054.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,810.08, 4,215.23 and 1,054.90 is: 1,582.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810.08 : 4,215.23 = 1,054.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810.08/4,215.23 = 1,054.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810.08x = 4,215.23 × 1,054.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810.08x = 4,446,646.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,446,646.13/2,810.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,582.39

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