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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,011.36, 3,014.69 and 1,190.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,011.36, 3,014.69 and 1,190.32 is: 1,784.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,011.36 : 3,014.69 = 1,190.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,011.36/3,014.69 = 1,190.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,011.36x = 3,014.69 × 1,190.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,011.36x = 3,588,430.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,588,430.73/2,011.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,784.09

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