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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,196.11, 3,030.63 and 1,356.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,196.11, 3,030.63 and 1,356.62 is: 1,872.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,196.11 : 3,030.63 = 1,356.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,196.11/3,030.63 = 1,356.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,196.11x = 3,030.63 × 1,356.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,196.11x = 4,111,400.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,111,400.66/2,196.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,872.13

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