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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,213.55, 3,321.33 and 1,239.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,213.55, 3,321.33 and 1,239.66 is: 1,860.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,213.55 : 3,321.33 = 1,239.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,213.55/3,321.33 = 1,239.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,213.55x = 3,321.33 × 1,239.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,213.55x = 4,117,319.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,117,319.95/2,213.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,860.05

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