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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.32, 3,166.30 and 1,014.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.32, 3,166.30 and 1,014.99 is: 1,522.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.32 : 3,166.30 = 1,014.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.32/3,166.30 = 1,014.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.32x = 3,166.30 × 1,014.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.32x = 3,213,762.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,213,762.84/2,111.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522.16

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