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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,108.67, 2,910.54 and 1,224.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,108.67, 2,910.54 and 1,224.75 is: 1,690.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108.67 : 2,910.54 = 1,224.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108.67/2,910.54 = 1,224.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108.67x = 2,910.54 × 1,224.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108.67x = 3,564,683.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,564,683.87/2,108.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690.49

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