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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,019.36, 2,786.22 and 1,233.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,019.36, 2,786.22 and 1,233.12 is: 1,701.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019.36 : 2,786.22 = 1,233.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019.36/2,786.22 = 1,233.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019.36x = 2,786.22 × 1,233.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019.36x = 3,435,743.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,435,743.61/2,019.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,701.40

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