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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,128.30, 2,937.17 and 1,232.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,128.30, 2,937.17 and 1,232.19 is: 1,700.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,128.30 : 2,937.17 = 1,232.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,128.30/2,937.17 = 1,232.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,128.30x = 2,937.17 × 1,232.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,128.30x = 3,619,151.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,619,151.50/2,128.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700.49

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