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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.18, 3,167.04 and 813.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.18, 3,167.04 and 813.02 is: 1,219.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.18 : 3,167.04 = 813.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.18/3,167.04 = 813.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.18x = 3,167.04 × 813.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.18x = 2,574,866.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,574,866.86/2,111.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,219.63

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