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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,017.61, 3,025.70 and 1,115.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,017.61, 3,025.70 and 1,115.81 is: 1,673.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017.61 : 3,025.70 = 1,115.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017.61/3,025.70 = 1,115.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017.61x = 3,025.70 × 1,115.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017.61x = 3,376,094.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,376,094.47/2,017.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673.31

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