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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,119.47, 2,924.60 and 1,175.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,119.47, 2,924.60 and 1,175.25 is: 1,621.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,119.47 : 2,924.60 = 1,175.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,119.47/2,924.60 = 1,175.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,119.47x = 2,924.60 × 1,175.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,119.47x = 3,437,138.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,437,138.50/2,119.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,621.70

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