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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,412.15, 3,615.43 and 1,110.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,412.15, 3,615.43 and 1,110.88 is: 1,665.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,412.15 : 3,615.43 = 1,110.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,412.15/3,615.43 = 1,110.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,412.15x = 3,615.43 × 1,110.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,412.15x = 4,016,303.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,016,303.32/2,412.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665.03

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