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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.14, 2,912.34 and 1,365.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.14, 2,912.34 and 1,365.74 is: 1,884.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.14 : 2,912.34 = 1,365.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.14/2,912.34 = 1,365.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.14x = 2,912.34 × 1,365.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.14x = 3,977,499.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,977,499.23/2,111.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884.05

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