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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,225.93, 3,070.81 and 1,341.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,225.93, 3,070.81 and 1,341.23 is: 1,850.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,225.93 : 3,070.81 = 1,341.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,225.93/3,070.81 = 1,341.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,225.93x = 3,070.81 × 1,341.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,225.93x = 4,118,648.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,118,648.82/2,225.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,850.31

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