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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,230.11, 3,338.96 and 1,132.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,230.11, 3,338.96 and 1,132.11 is: 1,695.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,230.11 : 3,338.96 = 1,132.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,230.11/3,338.96 = 1,132.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,230.11x = 3,338.96 × 1,132.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,230.11x = 3,780,064.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,780,064.35/2,230.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,695.01

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