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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,244.93, 3,098.01 and 1,250.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,244.93, 3,098.01 and 1,250.19 is: 1,725.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,244.93 : 3,098.01 = 1,250.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,244.93/3,098.01 = 1,250.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,244.93x = 3,098.01 × 1,250.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,244.93x = 3,873,101.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,873,101.12/2,244.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,725.27

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