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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.90, 3,166.20 and 1,290.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.90, 3,166.20 and 1,290.02 is: 1,934.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.90 : 3,166.20 = 1,290.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.90/3,166.20 = 1,290.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.90x = 3,166.20 × 1,290.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.90x = 4,084,461.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,084,461.32/2,111.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934.02

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