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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,419.07, 3,330.87 and 2,118.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,419.07, 3,330.87 and 2,118.59 is: 2,917.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,419.07 : 3,330.87 = 2,118.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,419.07/3,330.87 = 2,118.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,419.07x = 3,330.87 × 2,118.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,419.07x = 7,056,727.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,056,727.25/2,419.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,917.12

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