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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,150.34, 3,223.89 and 1,109.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,150.34, 3,223.89 and 1,109.90 is: 1,664.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,150.34 : 3,223.89 = 1,109.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,150.34/3,223.89 = 1,109.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,150.34x = 3,223.89 × 1,109.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,150.34x = 3,578,179.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,578,179.39/2,150.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664.01

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