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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,139.14, 3,208.30 and 907.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,139.14, 3,208.30 and 907.41 is: 1,360.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,139.14 : 3,208.30 = 907.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,139.14/3,208.30 = 907.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,139.14x = 3,208.30 × 907.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,139.14x = 2,911,243.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,243.50/2,139.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360.94

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