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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,113.10, 3,169.26 and 880.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,113.10, 3,169.26 and 880.19 is: 1,320.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,113.10 : 3,169.26 = 880.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,113.10/3,169.26 = 880.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,113.10x = 3,169.26 × 880.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,113.10x = 2,789,535.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,535.11/2,113.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320.11

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