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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,207.61, 3,312.17 and 1,111.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,207.61, 3,312.17 and 1,111.07 is: 1,666.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,207.61 : 3,312.17 = 1,111.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,207.61/3,312.17 = 1,111.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,207.61x = 3,312.17 × 1,111.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,207.61x = 3,680,052.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,680,052.72/2,207.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,666.98

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