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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.25, 3,024.80 and 1,307.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.25, 3,024.80 and 1,307.88 is: 1,804.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.25 : 3,024.80 = 1,307.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.25/3,024.80 = 1,307.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.25x = 3,024.80 × 1,307.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.25x = 3,956,075.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,956,075.42/2,192.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,804.57

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