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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,197.80, 3,304.80 and 1,841.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,197.80, 3,304.80 and 1,841.40 is: 2,768.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,197.80 : 3,304.80 = 1,841.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,197.80/3,304.80 = 1,841.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,197.80x = 3,304.80 × 1,841.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,197.80x = 6,085,458.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,085,458.72/2,197.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,768.89

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