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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,113.02, 2,915.95 and 1,181.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,113.02, 2,915.95 and 1,181.52 is: 1,630.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,113.02 : 2,915.95 = 1,181.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,113.02/2,915.95 = 1,181.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,113.02x = 2,915.95 × 1,181.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,113.02x = 3,445,253.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,445,253.24/2,113.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,630.49

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