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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,208.33, 3,047.49 and 1,213.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,208.33, 3,047.49 and 1,213.66 is: 1,674.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,208.33 : 3,047.49 = 1,213.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,208.33/3,047.49 = 1,213.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,208.33x = 3,047.49 × 1,213.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,208.33x = 3,698,620.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,698,620.52/2,208.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,674.85

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