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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,119.46, 2,922.30 and 1,471.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,119.46, 2,922.30 and 1,471.04 is: 2,028.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,119.46 : 2,922.30 = 1,471.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,119.46/2,922.30 = 1,471.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,119.46x = 2,922.30 × 1,471.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,119.46x = 4,298,820.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,298,820.19/2,119.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,028.26

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