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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,139.77, 2,953.26 and 1,384.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,139.77, 2,953.26 and 1,384.48 is: 1,910.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,139.77 : 2,953.26 = 1,384.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,139.77/2,953.26 = 1,384.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,139.77x = 2,953.26 × 1,384.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,139.77x = 4,088,707.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,088,707.72/2,139.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,910.82

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