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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,419.29, 3,630.76 and 1,121.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,419.29, 3,630.76 and 1,121.67 is: 1,683.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,419.29 : 3,630.76 = 1,121.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,419.29/3,630.76 = 1,121.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,419.29x = 3,630.76 × 1,121.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,419.29x = 4,072,514.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,072,514.57/2,419.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,683.35

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