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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109.29, 2,909.31 and 1,611.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109.29, 2,909.31 and 1,611.07 is: 2,222.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109.29 : 2,909.31 = 1,611.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109.29/2,909.31 = 1,611.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109.29x = 2,909.31 × 1,611.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109.29x = 4,687,088.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,687,088.75/2,109.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,222.12

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