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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,239.86, 3,338.66 and 2,064.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,239.86, 3,338.66 and 2,064.90 is: 3,077.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,239.86 : 3,338.66 = 2,064.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,239.86/3,338.66 = 2,064.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,239.86x = 3,338.66 × 2,064.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,239.86x = 6,893,988.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,893,988.71/2,239.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,077.87

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