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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,244.42, 3,097.19 and 1,498.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,244.42, 3,097.19 and 1,498.27 is: 2,067.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,244.42 : 3,097.19 = 1,498.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,244.42/3,097.19 = 1,498.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,244.42x = 3,097.19 × 1,498.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,244.42x = 4,640,426.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,640,426.86/2,244.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,067.54

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