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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,228.09, 3,341.01 and 1,303.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,228.09, 3,341.01 and 1,303.93 is: 1,955.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,228.09 : 3,341.01 = 1,303.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,228.09/3,341.01 = 1,303.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,228.09x = 3,341.01 × 1,303.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,228.09x = 4,356,426.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,356,426.46/2,228.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,955.23

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