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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,211.64, 3,317.66 and 1,115.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,211.64, 3,317.66 and 1,115.44 is: 1,673.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,211.64 : 3,317.66 = 1,115.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,211.64/3,317.66 = 1,115.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,211.64x = 3,317.66 × 1,115.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,211.64x = 3,700,650.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,700,650.67/2,211.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673.26

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