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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,216.40, 3,326.94 and 1,341.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,216.40, 3,326.94 and 1,341.10 is: 2,013.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216.40 : 3,326.94 = 1,341.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216.40/3,326.94 = 1,341.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216.40x = 3,326.94 × 1,341.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216.40x = 4,461,763.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,461,763.39/2,216.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,013.07

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