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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,110.32, 2,912.52 and 1,522.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,110.32, 2,912.52 and 1,522.80 is: 2,101.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,110.32 : 2,912.52 = 1,522.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,110.32/2,912.52 = 1,522.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,110.32x = 2,912.52 × 1,522.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,110.32x = 4,435,185.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,435,185.46/2,110.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,101.66

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