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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,212.07, 4,433.39 and 2,091.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,212.07, 4,433.39 and 2,091.05 is: 2,886.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,212.07 : 4,433.39 = 2,091.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,212.07/4,433.39 = 2,091.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,212.07x = 4,433.39 × 2,091.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,212.07x = 9,270,453.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,270,453.70/3,212.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,886.13

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