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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.03, 3,166.56 and 650.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.03, 3,166.56 and 650.18 is: 975.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.03 : 3,166.56 = 650.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.03/3,166.56 = 650.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.03x = 3,166.56 × 650.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.03x = 2,058,833.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,058,833.98/2,111.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975.27

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