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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,146.13, 2,954.52 and 1,924.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,146.13, 2,954.52 and 1,924.70 is: 2,649.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,146.13 : 2,954.52 = 1,924.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,146.13/2,954.52 = 1,924.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,146.13x = 2,954.52 × 1,924.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,146.13x = 5,686,549.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,686,549.87/2,146.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,649.68

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