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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.33, 2,913.53 and 1,226.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.33, 2,913.53 and 1,226.99 is: 1,693.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.33 : 2,913.53 = 1,226.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.33/2,913.53 = 1,226.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.33x = 2,913.53 × 1,226.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.33x = 3,574,851.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,574,851.47/2,111.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693.18

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