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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,007.11, 4,510.67 and 1,340.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,007.11, 4,510.67 and 1,340.81 is: 2,011.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007.11 : 4,510.67 = 1,340.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007.11/4,510.67 = 1,340.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007.11x = 4,510.67 × 1,340.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007.11x = 6,047,949.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,047,949.16/3,007.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,011.21

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