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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,108.76, 2,908.80 and 1,322.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,108.76, 2,908.80 and 1,322.70 is: 1,824.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108.76 : 2,908.80 = 1,322.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108.76/2,908.80 = 1,322.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108.76x = 2,908.80 × 1,322.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108.76x = 3,847,469.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,847,469.76/2,108.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824.52

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