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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,120.05, 2,925.39 and 1,333.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,120.05, 2,925.39 and 1,333.95 is: 1,840.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,120.05 : 2,925.39 = 1,333.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,120.05/2,925.39 = 1,333.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,120.05x = 2,925.39 × 1,333.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,120.05x = 3,902,323.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,902,323.99/2,120.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,840.68

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