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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,812.04, 4,215.04 and 1,348.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,812.04, 4,215.04 and 1,348.08 is: 2,020.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,812.04 : 4,215.04 = 1,348.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,812.04/4,215.04 = 1,348.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,812.04x = 4,215.04 × 1,348.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,812.04x = 5,682,211.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,682,211.12/2,812.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,020.67

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