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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,193.20, 3,283.56 and 1,215.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,193.20, 3,283.56 and 1,215.68 is: 1,820.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193.20 : 3,283.56 = 1,215.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193.20/3,283.56 = 1,215.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193.20x = 3,283.56 × 1,215.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193.20x = 3,991,758.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,991,758.22/2,193.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,820.06

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