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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,812.18, 4,213.20 and 1,348.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,812.18, 4,213.20 and 1,348.10 is: 2,019.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,812.18 : 4,213.20 = 1,348.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,812.18/4,213.20 = 1,348.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,812.18x = 4,213.20 × 1,348.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,812.18x = 5,679,814.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,679,814.92/2,812.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019.72

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