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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.16, 2,913.12 and 1,226.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.16, 2,913.12 and 1,226.92 is: 1,692.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.16 : 2,913.12 = 1,226.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.16/2,913.12 = 1,226.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.16x = 2,913.12 × 1,226.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.16x = 3,574,165.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,574,165.19/2,111.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692.99

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