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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,813.19, 4,202.24 and 2,084.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,813.19, 4,202.24 and 2,084.19 is: 3,113.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,813.19 : 4,202.24 = 2,084.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,813.19/4,202.24 = 2,084.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,813.19x = 4,202.24 × 2,084.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,813.19x = 8,758,266.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,758,266.59/2,813.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,113.29

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