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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109.15, 2,914.47 and 1,828.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109.15, 2,914.47 and 1,828.47 is: 2,526.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109.15 : 2,914.47 = 1,828.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109.15/2,914.47 = 1,828.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109.15x = 2,914.47 × 1,828.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109.15x = 5,329,020.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,329,020.96/2,109.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,526.62

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