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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,223.89, 3,069.34 and 1,505.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,223.89, 3,069.34 and 1,505.76 is: 2,078.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,223.89 : 3,069.34 = 1,505.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,223.89/3,069.34 = 1,505.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,223.89x = 3,069.34 × 1,505.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,223.89x = 4,621,682.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,621,682.59/2,223.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,078.20

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