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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,196.11, 3,029.43 and 1,410.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,196.11, 3,029.43 and 1,410.27 is: 1,945.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,196.11 : 3,029.43 = 1,410.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,196.11/3,029.43 = 1,410.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,196.11x = 3,029.43 × 1,410.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,196.11x = 4,272,314.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,272,314.25/2,196.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,945.41

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