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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,149.43, 3,224.34 and 1,109.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,149.43, 3,224.34 and 1,109.93 is: 1,664.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,149.43 : 3,224.34 = 1,109.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,149.43/3,224.34 = 1,109.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,149.43x = 3,224.34 × 1,109.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,149.43x = 3,578,775.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,578,775.57/2,149.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664.99

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