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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,213.76, 3,055.32 and 1,329.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,213.76, 3,055.32 and 1,329.96 is: 1,835.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,213.76 : 3,055.32 = 1,329.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,213.76/3,055.32 = 1,329.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,213.76x = 3,055.32 × 1,329.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,213.76x = 4,063,453.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,063,453.39/2,213.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,835.54

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