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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,213.28, 3,050.97 and 1,819.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,213.28, 3,050.97 and 1,819.62 is: 2,508.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,213.28 : 3,050.97 = 1,819.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,213.28/3,050.97 = 1,819.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,213.28x = 3,050.97 × 1,819.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,213.28x = 5,551,606.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,551,606.03/2,213.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,508.32

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