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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,086.56, 3,123.36 and 1,110.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,086.56, 3,123.36 and 1,110.24 is: 1,661.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,086.56 : 3,123.36 = 1,110.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,086.56/3,123.36 = 1,110.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,086.56x = 3,123.36 × 1,110.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,086.56x = 3,467,679.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,467,679.21/2,086.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,661.91

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