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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,218.84, 3,326.58 and 1,341.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,218.84, 3,326.58 and 1,341.15 is: 2,010.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218.84 : 3,326.58 = 1,341.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218.84/3,326.58 = 1,341.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218.84x = 3,326.58 × 1,341.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218.84x = 4,461,442.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,461,442.77/2,218.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010.71

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