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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,113.80, 3,174.30 and 1,386.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,113.80, 3,174.30 and 1,386.60 is: 2,082.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,113.80 : 3,174.30 = 1,386.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,113.80/3,174.30 = 1,386.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,113.80x = 3,174.30 × 1,386.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,113.80x = 4,401,484.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,401,484.38/2,113.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,082.26

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