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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,119.64, 3,166.05 and 1,791.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,119.64, 3,166.05 and 1,791.59 is: 2,676.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,119.64 : 3,166.05 = 1,791.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,119.64/3,166.05 = 1,791.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,119.64x = 3,166.05 × 1,791.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,119.64x = 5,672,254.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,672,254.41/2,119.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,676.05

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