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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,219.74, 3,330.60 and 1,165.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,219.74, 3,330.60 and 1,165.32 is: 1,748.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219.74 : 3,330.60 = 1,165.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219.74/3,330.60 = 1,165.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219.74x = 3,330.60 × 1,165.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219.74x = 3,881,214.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,881,214.79/2,219.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,748.50

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