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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,816.98, 4,223.67 and 1,353.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,816.98, 4,223.67 and 1,353.22 is: 2,028.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,816.98 : 4,223.67 = 1,353.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,816.98/4,223.67 = 1,353.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,816.98x = 4,223.67 × 1,353.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,816.98x = 5,715,554.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,715,554.72/2,816.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,028.97

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