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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,995.15, 2,753.34 and 1,110.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,995.15, 2,753.34 and 1,110.96 is: 1,533.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,995.15 : 2,753.34 = 1,110.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,995.15/2,753.34 = 1,110.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,995.15x = 2,753.34 × 1,110.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,995.15x = 3,058,850.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,058,850.61/1,995.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,533.14

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