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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,169.25, 2,993.15 and 1,330.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,169.25, 2,993.15 and 1,330.09 is: 1,835.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,169.25 : 2,993.15 = 1,330.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,169.25/2,993.15 = 1,330.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,169.25x = 2,993.15 × 1,330.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,169.25x = 3,981,154.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,981,154.73/2,169.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,835.27

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