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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.67, 2,907.09 and 1,849.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.67, 2,907.09 and 1,849.23 is: 2,545.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.67 : 2,907.09 = 1,849.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.67/2,907.09 = 1,849.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.67x = 2,907.09 × 1,849.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.67x = 5,375,878.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375,878.04/2,111.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,545.79

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