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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,209.14, 3,308.67 and 1,055.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,209.14, 3,308.67 and 1,055.70 is: 1,581.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,209.14 : 3,308.67 = 1,055.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,209.14/3,308.67 = 1,055.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,209.14x = 3,308.67 × 1,055.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,209.14x = 3,492,962.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,492,962.92/2,209.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,581.14

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