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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,180.34, 3,007.29 and 1,969.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,180.34, 3,007.29 and 1,969.14 is: 2,715.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,180.34 : 3,007.29 = 1,969.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,180.34/3,007.29 = 1,969.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,180.34x = 3,007.29 × 1,969.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,180.34x = 5,921,775.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,921,775.03/2,180.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,715.99

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