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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,810.60, 4,213.81 and 1,348.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,810.60, 4,213.81 and 1,348.36 is: 2,021.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810.60 : 4,213.81 = 1,348.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810.60/4,213.81 = 1,348.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810.60x = 4,213.81 × 1,348.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810.60x = 5,681,711.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,681,711.78/2,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,021.53

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