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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,237.41, 3,090.05 and 1,494.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,237.41, 3,090.05 and 1,494.51 is: 2,064.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,237.41 : 3,090.05 = 1,494.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,237.41/3,090.05 = 1,494.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,237.41x = 3,090.05 × 1,494.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,237.41x = 4,618,110.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,618,110.63/2,237.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064.04

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