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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,214.32, 3,323.53 and 1,119.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,214.32, 3,323.53 and 1,119.45 is: 1,680.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,214.32 : 3,323.53 = 1,119.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,214.32/3,323.53 = 1,119.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,214.32x = 3,323.53 × 1,119.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,214.32x = 3,720,539.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,720,539.52/2,214.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,680.22

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