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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,243.16, 3,095.01 and 1,311.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,243.16, 3,095.01 and 1,311.66 is: 1,809.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,243.16 : 3,095.01 = 1,311.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,243.16/3,095.01 = 1,311.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,243.16x = 3,095.01 × 1,311.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,243.16x = 4,059,600.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,059,600.82/2,243.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,809.77

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