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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,812.06, 4,218.06 and 963.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,812.06, 4,218.06 and 963.19 is: 1,444.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,812.06 : 4,218.06 = 963.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,812.06/4,218.06 = 963.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,812.06x = 4,218.06 × 963.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,812.06x = 4,062,793.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,062,793.21/2,812.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444.77

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