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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,114.55, 2,919.05 and 1,407.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,114.55, 2,919.05 and 1,407.65 is: 1,943.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,114.55 : 2,919.05 = 1,407.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,114.55/2,919.05 = 1,407.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,114.55x = 2,919.05 × 1,407.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,114.55x = 4,108,979.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,108,979.10/2,114.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,943.19

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