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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,108.00, 2,908.19 and 1,223.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,108.00, 2,908.19 and 1,223.27 is: 1,687.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108.00 : 2,908.19 = 1,223.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108.00/2,908.19 = 1,223.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108.00x = 2,908.19 × 1,223.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108.00x = 3,557,480.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,557,480.92/2,108.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,687.61

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