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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,191.28, 3,283.89 and 1,410.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,191.28, 3,283.89 and 1,410.84 is: 2,114.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,191.28 : 3,283.89 = 1,410.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,191.28/3,283.89 = 1,410.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,191.28x = 3,283.89 × 1,410.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,191.28x = 4,633,043.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,633,043.37/2,191.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,114.31

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