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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,191.33, 3,282.32 and 2,039.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,191.33, 3,282.32 and 2,039.61 is: 3,055.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,191.33 : 3,282.32 = 2,039.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,191.33/3,282.32 = 2,039.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,191.33x = 3,282.32 × 2,039.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,191.33x = 6,694,642.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,694,642.41/2,191.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,055.06

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