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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,211.34, 3,297.50 and 2,191.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,211.34, 3,297.50 and 2,191.60 is: 3,268.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,211.34 : 3,297.50 = 2,191.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,211.34/3,297.50 = 2,191.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,211.34x = 3,297.50 × 2,191.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,211.34x = 7,226,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,226,801/2,211.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,268.06

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