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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,119.38, 2,924.58 and 1,235.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,119.38, 2,924.58 and 1,235.10 is: 1,704.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,119.38 : 2,924.58 = 1,235.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,119.38/2,924.58 = 1,235.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,119.38x = 2,924.58 × 1,235.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,119.38x = 3,612,148.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,612,148.76/2,119.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,704.34

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