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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,149.39, 3,218.31 and 1,365.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,149.39, 3,218.31 and 1,365.15 is: 2,044.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,149.39 : 3,218.31 = 1,365.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,149.39/3,218.31 = 1,365.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,149.39x = 3,218.31 × 1,365.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,149.39x = 4,393,475.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,393,475.90/2,149.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,044.06

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