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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,614.11, 3,919.41 and 1,380.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,614.11, 3,919.41 and 1,380.21 is: 2,069.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,614.11 : 3,919.41 = 1,380.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,614.11/3,919.41 = 1,380.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,614.11x = 3,919.41 × 1,380.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,614.11x = 5,409,608.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,409,608.88/2,614.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,069.39

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