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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,072.22, 3,103.26 and 1,339.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,072.22, 3,103.26 and 1,339.59 is: 2,006.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,072.22 : 3,103.26 = 1,339.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,072.22/3,103.26 = 1,339.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,072.22x = 3,103.26 × 1,339.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,072.22x = 4,157,096.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,157,096.06/2,072.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,006.11

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