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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,117.09, 2,921.04 and 1,232.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,117.09, 2,921.04 and 1,232.70 is: 1,700.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,117.09 : 2,921.04 = 1,232.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,117.09/2,921.04 = 1,232.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,117.09x = 2,921.04 × 1,232.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,117.09x = 3,600,766.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,600,766.01/2,117.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700.81

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