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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,194.60, 3,291.90 and 1,101.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,194.60, 3,291.90 and 1,101.10 is: 1,651.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194.60 : 3,291.90 = 1,101.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194.60/3,291.90 = 1,101.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194.60x = 3,291.90 × 1,101.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194.60x = 3,624,711.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,711.09/2,194.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651.65

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