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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.60, 2,913.54 and 1,325.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.60, 2,913.54 and 1,325.36 is: 1,828.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.60 : 2,913.54 = 1,325.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.60/2,913.54 = 1,325.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.60x = 2,913.54 × 1,325.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.60x = 3,861,489.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,861,489.37/2,111.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,828.70

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