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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,110.41, 2,912.96 and 1,226.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,110.41, 2,912.96 and 1,226.05 is: 1,692.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,110.41 : 2,912.96 = 1,226.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,110.41/2,912.96 = 1,226.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,110.41x = 2,912.96 × 1,226.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,110.41x = 3,571,434.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,571,434.61/2,110.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692.29

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