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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.01, 2,913.21 and 1,227.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.01, 2,913.21 and 1,227.03 is: 1,693.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.01 : 2,913.21 = 1,227.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.01/2,913.21 = 1,227.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.01x = 2,913.21 × 1,227.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.01x = 3,574,596.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,574,596.07/2,111.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693.31

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