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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,217.69, 3,060.54 and 1,333.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,217.69, 3,060.54 and 1,333.80 is: 1,840.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,217.69 : 3,060.54 = 1,333.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,217.69/3,060.54 = 1,333.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,217.69x = 3,060.54 × 1,333.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,217.69x = 4,082,148.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,082,148.25/2,217.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,840.72

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