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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,239.09, 3,090.14 and 1,244.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,239.09, 3,090.14 and 1,244.53 is: 1,717.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,239.09 : 3,090.14 = 1,244.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,239.09/3,090.14 = 1,244.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,239.09x = 3,090.14 × 1,244.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,239.09x = 3,845,771.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,845,771.93/2,239.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,717.56

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