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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,411.13, 3,613.89 and 1,109.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,411.13, 3,613.89 and 1,109.88 is: 1,663.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,411.13 : 3,613.89 = 1,109.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,411.13/3,613.89 = 1,109.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,411.13x = 3,613.89 × 1,109.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,411.13x = 4,010,984.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,010,984.23/2,411.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,663.53

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