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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,206.63, 3,309.95 and 1,111.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,206.63, 3,309.95 and 1,111.92 is: 1,667.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,206.63 : 3,309.95 = 1,111.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,206.63/3,309.95 = 1,111.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,206.63x = 3,309.95 × 1,111.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,206.63x = 3,680,399.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,680,399.60/2,206.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667.88

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