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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,284.11, 3,423.69 and 1,113.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,284.11, 3,423.69 and 1,113.39 is: 1,668.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,284.11 : 3,423.69 = 1,113.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,284.11/3,423.69 = 1,113.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,284.11x = 3,423.69 × 1,113.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,284.11x = 3,811,902.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,811,902.21/2,284.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668.88

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