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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,209.82, 3,050.13 and 1,370.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,209.82, 3,050.13 and 1,370.05 is: 1,891.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,209.82 : 3,050.13 = 1,370.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,209.82/3,050.13 = 1,370.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,209.82x = 3,050.13 × 1,370.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,209.82x = 4,178,830.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,178,830.61/2,209.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,891.03

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