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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,211.34, 3,314.26 and 1,115.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,211.34, 3,314.26 and 1,115.10 is: 1,671.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,211.34 : 3,314.26 = 1,115.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,211.34/3,314.26 = 1,115.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,211.34x = 3,314.26 × 1,115.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,211.34x = 3,695,731.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,695,731.33/2,211.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671.26

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