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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,108.88, 2,909.04 and 1,322.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,108.88, 2,909.04 and 1,322.64 is: 1,824.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108.88 : 2,909.04 = 1,322.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108.88/2,909.04 = 1,322.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108.88x = 2,909.04 × 1,322.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108.88x = 3,847,612.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,847,612.67/2,108.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824.48

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