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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,115.94, 2,919.32 and 1,370.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,115.94, 2,919.32 and 1,370.47 is: 1,890.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,115.94 : 2,919.32 = 1,370.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,115.94/2,919.32 = 1,370.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,115.94x = 2,919.32 × 1,370.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,115.94x = 4,000,831.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,000,831.47/2,115.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,890.81

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