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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,203.43, 3,040.20 and 1,319.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,203.43, 3,040.20 and 1,319.09 is: 1,820.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,203.43 : 3,040.20 = 1,319.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,203.43/3,040.20 = 1,319.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,203.43x = 3,040.20 × 1,319.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,203.43x = 4,010,282.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,010,282.22/2,203.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,820.02

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