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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,011.83, 2,776.34 and 1,215.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,011.83, 2,776.34 and 1,215.19 is: 1,676.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,011.83 : 2,776.34 = 1,215.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,011.83/2,776.34 = 1,215.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,011.83x = 2,776.34 × 1,215.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,011.83x = 3,373,780.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,373,780.60/2,011.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,676.97

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