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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,233.93, 3,082.71 and 1,239.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,233.93, 3,082.71 and 1,239.17 is: 1,710.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,233.93 : 3,082.71 = 1,239.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,233.93/3,082.71 = 1,239.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,233.93x = 3,082.71 × 1,239.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,233.93x = 3,820,010.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,820,010.02/2,233.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,710.00

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