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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,243.10, 3,094.83 and 1,359.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,243.10, 3,094.83 and 1,359.66 is: 1,875.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,243.10 : 3,094.83 = 1,359.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,243.10/3,094.83 = 1,359.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,243.10x = 3,094.83 × 1,359.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,243.10x = 4,207,916.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,207,916.56/2,243.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875.94

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