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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.58, 2,907.60 and 1,913.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.58, 2,907.60 and 1,913.84 is: 2,635.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.58 : 2,907.60 = 1,913.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.58/2,907.60 = 1,913.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.58x = 2,907.60 × 1,913.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.58x = 5,564,681.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,564,681.18/2,111.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,635.32

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