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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.10, 3,164.06 and 1,184.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.10, 3,164.06 and 1,184.72 is: 1,775.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.10 : 3,164.06 = 1,184.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.10/3,164.06 = 1,184.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.10x = 3,164.06 × 1,184.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.10x = 3,748,505.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,748,505.64/2,111.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,775.62

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