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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,130.93, 2,941.11 and 1,246.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,130.93, 2,941.11 and 1,246.95 is: 1,721.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,130.93 : 2,941.11 = 1,246.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,130.93/2,941.11 = 1,246.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,130.93x = 2,941.11 × 1,246.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,130.93x = 3,667,417.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,667,417.11/2,130.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,721.04

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