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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,119.05, 2,922.24 and 1,489.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,119.05, 2,922.24 and 1,489.38 is: 2,053.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,119.05 : 2,922.24 = 1,489.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,119.05/2,922.24 = 1,489.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,119.05x = 2,922.24 × 1,489.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,119.05x = 4,352,325.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,352,325.81/2,119.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,053.90

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