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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,129.99, 3,194.17 and 1,350.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,129.99, 3,194.17 and 1,350.50 is: 2,025.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,129.99 : 3,194.17 = 1,350.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,129.99/3,194.17 = 1,350.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,129.99x = 3,194.17 × 1,350.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,129.99x = 4,313,707.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,313,707.24/2,129.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025.23

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