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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109.40, 2,910.90 and 1,225.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109.40, 2,910.90 and 1,225.06 is: 1,690.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109.40 : 2,910.90 = 1,225.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109.40/2,910.90 = 1,225.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109.40x = 2,910.90 × 1,225.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109.40x = 3,566,027.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,566,027.15/2,109.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690.54

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