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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,907.89, 4,362.27 and 1,348.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,907.89, 4,362.27 and 1,348.05 is: 2,022.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,907.89 : 4,362.27 = 1,348.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,907.89/4,362.27 = 1,348.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,907.89x = 4,362.27 × 1,348.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,907.89x = 5,880,568.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,880,568.98/2,907.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022.28

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