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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,119.97, 2,923.49 and 1,334.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,119.97, 2,923.49 and 1,334.48 is: 1,840.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,119.97 : 2,923.49 = 1,334.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,119.97/2,923.49 = 1,334.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,119.97x = 2,923.49 × 1,334.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,119.97x = 3,901,327.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,901,327.65/2,119.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,840.27

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