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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,240.09, 3,356.37 and 1,128.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,240.09, 3,356.37 and 1,128.03 is: 1,690.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,240.09 : 3,356.37 = 1,128.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,240.09/3,356.37 = 1,128.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,240.09x = 3,356.37 × 1,128.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,240.09x = 3,786,073.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,786,073.46/2,240.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690.14

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