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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,213.93, 3,055.23 and 1,219.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,213.93, 3,055.23 and 1,219.31 is: 1,682.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,213.93 : 3,055.23 = 1,219.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,213.93/3,055.23 = 1,219.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,213.93x = 3,055.23 × 1,219.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,213.93x = 3,725,272.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,725,272.49/2,213.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,682.65

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