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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,114.91, 2,917.08 and 1,819.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,114.91, 2,917.08 and 1,819.67 is: 2,509.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,114.91 : 2,917.08 = 1,819.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,114.91/2,917.08 = 1,819.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,114.91x = 2,917.08 × 1,819.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,114.91x = 5,308,108.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,308,108.38/2,114.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,509.85

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