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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,125.35, 2,932.52 and 1,339.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,125.35, 2,932.52 and 1,339.11 is: 1,847.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,125.35 : 2,932.52 = 1,339.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,125.35/2,932.52 = 1,339.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,125.35x = 2,932.52 × 1,339.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,125.35x = 3,926,960.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,926,960.16/2,125.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,847.68

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