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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,241.54, 3,093.26 and 1,233.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,241.54, 3,093.26 and 1,233.25 is: 1,701.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,241.54 : 3,093.26 = 1,233.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,241.54/3,093.26 = 1,233.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,241.54x = 3,093.26 × 1,233.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,241.54x = 3,814,741.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,814,741.26/2,241.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,701.84

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