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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,209.48, 3,049.04 and 1,214.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,209.48, 3,049.04 and 1,214.70 is: 1,676.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,209.48 : 3,049.04 = 1,214.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,209.48/3,049.04 = 1,214.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,209.48x = 3,049.04 × 1,214.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,209.48x = 3,703,668.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,703,668.89/2,209.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,676.26

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