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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,244.68, 3,097.61 and 1,250.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,244.68, 3,097.61 and 1,250.04 is: 1,725.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,244.68 : 3,097.61 = 1,250.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,244.68/3,097.61 = 1,250.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,244.68x = 3,097.61 × 1,250.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,244.68x = 3,872,130.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,872,130.15/2,244.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,725.03

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