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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,219.48, 3,063.78 and 1,336.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,219.48, 3,063.78 and 1,336.04 is: 1,844.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219.48 : 3,063.78 = 1,336.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219.48/3,063.78 = 1,336.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219.48x = 3,063.78 × 1,336.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219.48x = 4,093,332.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,093,332.63/2,219.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,844.28

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