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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,349.18, 2,021.60 and 1,219.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,349.18, 2,021.60 and 1,219.58 is: 1,827.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349.18 : 2,021.60 = 1,219.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349.18/2,021.60 = 1,219.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349.18x = 2,021.60 × 1,219.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349.18x = 2,465,502.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,465,502.93/1,349.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,827.41

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