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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213.84, 1,811.84 and 1,111.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213.84, 1,811.84 and 1,111.24 is: 1,658.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213.84 : 1,811.84 = 1,111.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213.84/1,811.84 = 1,111.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213.84x = 1,811.84 × 1,111.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213.84x = 2,013,389.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,389.08/1,213.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658.69

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