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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,113.30, 2,916.34 and 1,181.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,113.30, 2,916.34 and 1,181.80 is: 1,630.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,113.30 : 2,916.34 = 1,181.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,113.30/2,916.34 = 1,181.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,113.30x = 2,916.34 × 1,181.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,113.30x = 3,446,530.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,446,530.61/2,113.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,630.88

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