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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,104.08, 2,903.30 and 1,219.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,104.08, 2,903.30 and 1,219.70 is: 1,682.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104.08 : 2,903.30 = 1,219.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104.08/2,903.30 = 1,219.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104.08x = 2,903.30 × 1,219.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104.08x = 3,541,155.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,541,155.01/2,104.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,682.99

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