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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,175.55, 3,264.12 and 1,006.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,175.55, 3,264.12 and 1,006.11 is: 1,509.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,175.55 : 3,264.12 = 1,006.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,175.55/3,264.12 = 1,006.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,175.55x = 3,264.12 × 1,006.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,175.55x = 3,284,063.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,284,063.77/2,175.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509.53

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