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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,213.74, 3,054.96 and 1,219.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,213.74, 3,054.96 and 1,219.01 is: 1,682.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,213.74 : 3,054.96 = 1,219.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,213.74/3,054.96 = 1,219.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,213.74x = 3,054.96 × 1,219.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,213.74x = 3,724,037.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,037.68/2,213.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,682.24

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