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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,219.52, 3,061.65 and 1,334.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,219.52, 3,061.65 and 1,334.79 is: 1,841.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219.52 : 3,061.65 = 1,334.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219.52/3,061.65 = 1,334.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219.52x = 3,061.65 × 1,334.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219.52x = 4,086,659.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,086,659.80/2,219.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,841.24

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