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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109.14, 2,910.61 and 1,165.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109.14, 2,910.61 and 1,165.01 is: 1,607.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109.14 : 2,910.61 = 1,165.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109.14/2,910.61 = 1,165.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109.14x = 2,910.61 × 1,165.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109.14x = 3,390,876.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,876.66/2,109.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,607.70

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