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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,184.06, 3,013.26 and 1,239.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,184.06, 3,013.26 and 1,239.75 is: 1,710.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,184.06 : 3,013.26 = 1,239.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,184.06/3,013.26 = 1,239.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,184.06x = 3,013.26 × 1,239.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,184.06x = 3,735,689.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,735,689.09/2,184.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,710.43

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