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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,810.32, 4,214.20 and 1,443.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,810.32, 4,214.20 and 1,443.28 is: 2,164.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810.32 : 4,214.20 = 1,443.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810.32/4,214.20 = 1,443.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810.32x = 4,214.20 × 1,443.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810.32x = 6,082,270.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,082,270.58/2,810.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,164.26

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