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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,820.02, 4,227.06 and 1,356.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,820.02, 4,227.06 and 1,356.08 is: 2,032.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,820.02 : 4,227.06 = 1,356.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,820.02/4,227.06 = 1,356.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,820.02x = 4,227.06 × 1,356.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,820.02x = 5,732,231.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,732,231.52/2,820.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032.69

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