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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,119.50, 2,926.35 and 1,323.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,119.50, 2,926.35 and 1,323.13 is: 1,826.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,119.50 : 2,926.35 = 1,323.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,119.50/2,926.35 = 1,323.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,119.50x = 2,926.35 × 1,323.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,119.50x = 3,871,941.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,871,941.48/2,119.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,826.82

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