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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,340.89, 3,511.92 and 1,107.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,340.89, 3,511.92 and 1,107.97 is: 1,662.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,340.89 : 3,511.92 = 1,107.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,340.89/3,511.92 = 1,107.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,340.89x = 3,511.92 × 1,107.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,340.89x = 3,891,087.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,891,087.76/2,340.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,662.23

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