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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,341.92, 2,012.88 and 1,100.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,341.92, 2,012.88 and 1,100.12 is: 1,650.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,341.92 : 2,012.88 = 1,100.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,341.92/2,012.88 = 1,100.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,341.92x = 2,012.88 × 1,100.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,341.92x = 2,214,409.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,409.55/1,341.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650.18

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