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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,314.11, 3,193.66 and 1,319.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,314.11, 3,193.66 and 1,319.16 is: 1,820.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,314.11 : 3,193.66 = 1,319.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,314.11/3,193.66 = 1,319.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,314.11x = 3,193.66 × 1,319.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,314.11x = 4,212,962.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,212,962.15/2,314.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,820.55

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