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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.11, 2,851.30 and 1,181.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.11, 2,851.30 and 1,181.99 is: 1,631.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.11 : 2,851.30 = 1,181.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.11/2,851.30 = 1,181.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.11x = 2,851.30 × 1,181.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.11x = 3,370,216.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,370,216.69/2,066.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,631.19

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