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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,110.01, 3,169.58 and 1,288.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,110.01, 3,169.58 and 1,288.78 is: 1,935.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,110.01 : 3,169.58 = 1,288.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,110.01/3,169.58 = 1,288.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,110.01x = 3,169.58 × 1,288.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,110.01x = 4,084,876.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,084,876.94/2,110.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,935.96

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