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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,049.94, 2,829.12 and 1,210.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,049.94, 2,829.12 and 1,210.92 is: 1,671.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,049.94 : 2,829.12 = 1,210.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,049.94/2,829.12 = 1,210.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,049.94x = 2,829.12 × 1,210.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,049.94x = 3,425,837.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,425,837.99/2,049.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671.19

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