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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,219.54, 3,331.33 and 1,124.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,219.54, 3,331.33 and 1,124.65 is: 1,688.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219.54 : 3,331.33 = 1,124.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219.54/3,331.33 = 1,124.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219.54x = 3,331.33 × 1,124.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219.54x = 3,746,581.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,746,581.64/2,219.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,688.00

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