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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,119.49, 2,923.25 and 1,373.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,119.49, 2,923.25 and 1,373.61 is: 1,894.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,119.49 : 2,923.25 = 1,373.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,119.49/2,923.25 = 1,373.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,119.49x = 2,923.25 × 1,373.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,119.49x = 4,015,405.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,015,405.43/2,119.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,894.51

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