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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,108.22, 2,909.24 and 1,211.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,108.22, 2,909.24 and 1,211.34 is: 1,671.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108.22 : 2,909.24 = 1,211.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108.22/2,909.24 = 1,211.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108.22x = 2,909.24 × 1,211.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108.22x = 3,524,072.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,524,072.72/2,108.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671.59

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