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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109.80, 2,910.18 and 1,645.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109.80, 2,910.18 and 1,645.16 is: 2,269.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109.80 : 2,910.18 = 1,645.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109.80/2,910.18 = 1,645.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109.80x = 2,910.18 × 1,645.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109.80x = 4,787,711.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,787,711.73/2,109.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,269.27

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