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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109.34, 2,910.25 and 1,224.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109.34, 2,910.25 and 1,224.97 is: 1,690.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109.34 : 2,910.25 = 1,224.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109.34/2,910.25 = 1,224.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109.34x = 2,910.25 × 1,224.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109.34x = 3,564,983.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,564,983.01/2,109.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690.09

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