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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,139.35, 3,203.23 and 1,111.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,139.35, 3,203.23 and 1,111.19 is: 1,663.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,139.35 : 3,203.23 = 1,111.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,139.35/3,203.23 = 1,111.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,139.35x = 3,203.23 × 1,111.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,139.35x = 3,559,397.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,559,397.14/2,139.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,663.78

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