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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,205.10, 4,807.04 and 1,357.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,205.10, 4,807.04 and 1,357.52 is: 2,036.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,205.10 : 4,807.04 = 1,357.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,205.10/4,807.04 = 1,357.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,205.10x = 4,807.04 × 1,357.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,205.10x = 6,525,622.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,525,622.12/3,205.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,036.01

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