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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,209.46, 3,314.87 and 1,113.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,209.46, 3,314.87 and 1,113.46 is: 1,670.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,209.46 : 3,314.87 = 1,113.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,209.46/3,314.87 = 1,113.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,209.46x = 3,314.87 × 1,113.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,209.46x = 3,690,958.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,690,958.58/2,209.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.53

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