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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,219.16, 3,326.91 and 1,292.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,219.16, 3,326.91 and 1,292.43 is: 1,937.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219.16 : 3,326.91 = 1,292.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219.16/3,326.91 = 1,292.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219.16x = 3,326.91 × 1,292.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219.16x = 4,299,798.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,299,798.29/2,219.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937.58

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