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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,113.89, 3,167.24 and 1,494.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,113.89, 3,167.24 and 1,494.56 is: 2,239.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,113.89 : 3,167.24 = 1,494.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,113.89/3,167.24 = 1,494.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,113.89x = 3,167.24 × 1,494.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,113.89x = 4,733,630.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,733,630.66/2,113.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239.30

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