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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,213.13, 3,319.59 and 752.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,213.13, 3,319.59 and 752.31 is: 1,128.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,213.13 : 3,319.59 = 752.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,213.13/3,319.59 = 752.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,213.13x = 3,319.59 × 752.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,213.13x = 2,497,360.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,497,360.75/2,213.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128.43

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