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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,233.67, 3,082.47 and 1,239.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,233.67, 3,082.47 and 1,239.11 is: 1,709.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,233.67 : 3,082.47 = 1,239.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,233.67/3,082.47 = 1,239.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,233.67x = 3,082.47 × 1,239.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,233.67x = 3,819,503.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,819,503.99/2,233.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,709.97

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