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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,104.23, 3,150.39 and 1,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,104.23, 3,150.39 and 1,114.80 is: 1,669.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104.23 : 3,150.39 = 1,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104.23/3,150.39 = 1,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104.23x = 3,150.39 × 1,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104.23x = 3,512,054.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,512,054.77/2,104.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669.05

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