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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,213.75, 3,320.39 and 1,389.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,213.75, 3,320.39 and 1,389.58 is: 2,084.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,213.75 : 3,320.39 = 1,389.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,213.75/3,320.39 = 1,389.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,213.75x = 3,320.39 × 1,389.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,213.75x = 4,613,942.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,613,942.71/2,213.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084.22

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