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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,219.89, 3,063.45 and 1,225.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,219.89, 3,063.45 and 1,225.16 is: 1,690.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219.89 : 3,063.45 = 1,225.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219.89/3,063.45 = 1,225.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219.89x = 3,063.45 × 1,225.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219.89x = 3,753,216.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,753,216.40/2,219.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690.73

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