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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109.35, 3,160.67 and 1,413.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109.35, 3,160.67 and 1,413.46 is: 2,117.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109.35 : 3,160.67 = 1,413.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109.35/3,160.67 = 1,413.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109.35x = 3,160.67 × 1,413.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109.35x = 4,467,476.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,476.25/2,109.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,117.94

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