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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,219.30, 3,063.75 and 1,380.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,219.30, 3,063.75 and 1,380.28 is: 1,905.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219.30 : 3,063.75 = 1,380.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219.30/3,063.75 = 1,380.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219.30x = 3,063.75 × 1,380.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219.30x = 4,228,825.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,228,825.73/2,219.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,905.47

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