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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,815.92, 4,220.33 and 1,335.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,815.92, 4,220.33 and 1,335.11 is: 2,000.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,815.92 : 4,220.33 = 1,335.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,815.92/4,220.33 = 1,335.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,815.92x = 4,220.33 × 1,335.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,815.92x = 5,634,577.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,634,577.01/2,815.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,000.97

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