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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,511.11, 2,083.62 and 1,090.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,511.11, 2,083.62 and 1,090.72 is: 1,503.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,511.11 : 2,083.62 = 1,090.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,511.11/2,083.62 = 1,090.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,511.11x = 2,083.62 × 1,090.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,511.11x = 2,272,646.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,272,646.01/1,511.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,503.96

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