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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,214.01, 3,055.31 and 1,363.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,214.01, 3,055.31 and 1,363.65 is: 1,881.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,214.01 : 3,055.31 = 1,363.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,214.01/3,055.31 = 1,363.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,214.01x = 3,055.31 × 1,363.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,214.01x = 4,166,362.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,166,362.70/2,214.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,881.81

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