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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,104.71, 2,904.46 and 1,319.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,104.71, 2,904.46 and 1,319.19 is: 1,820.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104.71 : 2,904.46 = 1,319.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104.71/2,904.46 = 1,319.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104.71x = 2,904.46 × 1,319.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104.71x = 3,831,534.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,831,534.59/2,104.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,820.46

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