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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,129.85, 3,195.09 and 1,090.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,129.85, 3,195.09 and 1,090.44 is: 1,635.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,129.85 : 3,195.09 = 1,090.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,129.85/3,195.09 = 1,090.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,129.85x = 3,195.09 × 1,090.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,129.85x = 3,484,053.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,484,053.94/2,129.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635.82

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