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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,191.62, 3,023.94 and 1,307.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,191.62, 3,023.94 and 1,307.25 is: 1,803.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,191.62 : 3,023.94 = 1,307.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,191.62/3,023.94 = 1,307.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,191.62x = 3,023.94 × 1,307.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,191.62x = 3,953,045.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,953,045.57/2,191.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,803.71

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