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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,307.51, 3,183.57 and 1,411.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,307.51, 3,183.57 and 1,411.11 is: 1,946.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,307.51 : 3,183.57 = 1,411.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,307.51/3,183.57 = 1,411.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,307.51x = 3,183.57 × 1,411.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,307.51x = 4,492,367.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,492,367.46/2,307.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,946.85

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