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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,123.34, 2,930.56 and 1,239.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,123.34, 2,930.56 and 1,239.14 is: 1,710.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,123.34 : 2,930.56 = 1,239.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,123.34/2,930.56 = 1,239.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,123.34x = 2,930.56 × 1,239.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,123.34x = 3,631,381.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,381.44/2,123.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,710.22

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