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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,219.04, 3,047.04 and 1,883.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,219.04, 3,047.04 and 1,883.52 is: 2,586.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219.04 : 3,047.04 = 1,883.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219.04/3,047.04 = 1,883.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219.04x = 3,047.04 × 1,883.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219.04x = 5,739,160.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,739,160.78/2,219.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,586.33

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