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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,106.93, 3,160.69 and 1,119.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,106.93, 3,160.69 and 1,119.48 is: 1,679.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,106.93 : 3,160.69 = 1,119.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,106.93/3,160.69 = 1,119.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,106.93x = 3,160.69 × 1,119.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,106.93x = 3,538,345.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,345.46/2,106.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,679.39

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