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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,113.26, 2,916.21 and 1,229.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,113.26, 2,916.21 and 1,229.00 is: 1,695.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,113.26 : 2,916.21 = 1,229.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,113.26/2,916.21 = 1,229.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,113.26x = 2,916.21 × 1,229.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,113.26x = 3,584,007.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,584,007.51/2,113.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,695.96

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