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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.33, 3,159.04 and 1,263.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.33, 3,159.04 and 1,263.89 is: 1,891.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.33 : 3,159.04 = 1,263.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.33/3,159.04 = 1,263.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.33x = 3,159.04 × 1,263.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.33x = 3,992,679.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,992,679.07/2,111.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,891.07

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