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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,214.06, 3,316.68 and 1,336.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,214.06, 3,316.68 and 1,336.79 is: 2,002.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,214.06 : 3,316.68 = 1,336.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,214.06/3,316.68 = 1,336.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,214.06x = 3,316.68 × 1,336.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,214.06x = 4,433,712.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,433,712.95/2,214.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002.53

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