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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,213.57, 3,054.62 and 1,269.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,213.57, 3,054.62 and 1,269.18 is: 1,751.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,213.57 : 3,054.62 = 1,269.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,213.57/3,054.62 = 1,269.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,213.57x = 3,054.62 × 1,269.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,213.57x = 3,876,865.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,876,865.78/2,213.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,751.41

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