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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,216.89, 3,326.82 and 1,395.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,216.89, 3,326.82 and 1,395.73 is: 2,094.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216.89 : 3,326.82 = 1,395.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216.89/3,326.82 = 1,395.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216.89x = 3,326.82 × 1,395.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216.89x = 4,643,342.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,643,342.48/2,216.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,094.53

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