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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,110.13, 3,166.20 and 812.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,110.13, 3,166.20 and 812.51 is: 1,219.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,110.13 : 3,166.20 = 812.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,110.13/3,166.20 = 812.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,110.13x = 3,166.20 × 812.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,110.13x = 2,572,553.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,572,553.33/2,110.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,219.15

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