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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.44, 3,152.33 and 1,904.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.44, 3,152.33 and 1,904.08 is: 2,842.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.44 : 3,152.33 = 1,904.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.44/3,152.33 = 1,904.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.44x = 3,152.33 × 1,904.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.44x = 6,002,288.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,002,288.51/2,111.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,842.75

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