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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,150.34, 3,223.10 and 1,108.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,150.34, 3,223.10 and 1,108.88 is: 1,662.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,150.34 : 3,223.10 = 1,108.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,150.34/3,223.10 = 1,108.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,150.34x = 3,223.10 × 1,108.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,150.34x = 3,574,025.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,574,025.58/2,150.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,662.08

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