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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,119.34, 2,924.65 and 1,235.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,119.34, 2,924.65 and 1,235.63 is: 1,705.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,119.34 : 2,924.65 = 1,235.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,119.34/2,924.65 = 1,235.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,119.34x = 2,924.65 × 1,235.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,119.34x = 3,613,785.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,613,785.28/2,119.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,705.15

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