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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,219.03, 3,062.14 and 1,224.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,219.03, 3,062.14 and 1,224.11 is: 1,689.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219.03 : 3,062.14 = 1,224.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219.03/3,062.14 = 1,224.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219.03x = 3,062.14 × 1,224.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219.03x = 3,748,413.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,748,413.42/2,219.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,689.21

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