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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,110.94, 2,910.27 and 1,480.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,110.94, 2,910.27 and 1,480.62 is: 2,041.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,110.94 : 2,910.27 = 1,480.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,110.94/2,910.27 = 1,480.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,110.94x = 2,910.27 × 1,480.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,110.94x = 4,309,003.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,309,003.97/2,110.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,041.27

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