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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,219.12, 3,327.57 and 1,244.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,219.12, 3,327.57 and 1,244.96 is: 1,866.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219.12 : 3,327.57 = 1,244.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219.12/3,327.57 = 1,244.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219.12x = 3,327.57 × 1,244.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219.12x = 4,142,691.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,142,691.55/2,219.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,866.82

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