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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,144.09, 3,219.05 and 1,484.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,144.09, 3,219.05 and 1,484.39 is: 2,228.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,144.09 : 3,219.05 = 1,484.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,144.09/3,219.05 = 1,484.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,144.09x = 3,219.05 × 1,484.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,144.09x = 4,778,302.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,778,302.11/2,144.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,228.59

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