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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,122.75, 4,307.93 and 2,003.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,122.75, 4,307.93 and 2,003.28 is: 2,763.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,122.75 : 4,307.93 = 2,003.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,122.75/4,307.93 = 2,003.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,122.75x = 4,307.93 × 2,003.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,122.75x = 8,630,006.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,630,006.85/3,122.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,763.59

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