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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,209.08, 3,311.88 and 1,114.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,209.08, 3,311.88 and 1,114.16 is: 1,670.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,209.08 : 3,311.88 = 1,114.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,209.08/3,311.88 = 1,114.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,209.08x = 3,311.88 × 1,114.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,209.08x = 3,689,964.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,689,964.22/2,209.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.36

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