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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,162.67, 3,247.01 and 1,109.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,162.67, 3,247.01 and 1,109.22 is: 1,665.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,162.67 : 3,247.01 = 1,109.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,162.67/3,247.01 = 1,109.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,162.67x = 3,247.01 × 1,109.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,162.67x = 3,601,648.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,601,648.43/2,162.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665.37

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