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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109.61, 2,908.06 and 1,519.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109.61, 2,908.06 and 1,519.93 is: 2,095.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109.61 : 2,908.06 = 1,519.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109.61/2,908.06 = 1,519.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109.61x = 2,908.06 × 1,519.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109.61x = 4,420,047.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,420,047.64/2,109.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,095.20

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