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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,149.41, 2,966.08 and 1,205.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,149.41, 2,966.08 and 1,205.19 is: 1,663.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,149.41 : 2,966.08 = 1,205.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,149.41/2,966.08 = 1,205.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,149.41x = 2,966.08 × 1,205.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,149.41x = 3,574,689.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,574,689.96/2,149.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,663.10

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