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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.36, 3,166 and 650.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.36, 3,166 and 650.16 is: 974.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.36 : 3,166 = 650.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.36/3,166 = 650.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.36x = 3,166 × 650.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.36x = 2,058,406.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,058,406.56/2,111.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974.92

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