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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,211.03, 3,050.81 and 1,315.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,211.03, 3,050.81 and 1,315.07 is: 1,814.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,211.03 : 3,050.81 = 1,315.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,211.03/3,050.81 = 1,315.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,211.03x = 3,050.81 × 1,315.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,211.03x = 4,012,030.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,012,030.65/2,211.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,814.55

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