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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,247.11, 3,101.18 and 1,303.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,247.11, 3,101.18 and 1,303.15 is: 1,798.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247.11 : 3,101.18 = 1,303.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247.11/3,101.18 = 1,303.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247.11x = 3,101.18 × 1,303.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247.11x = 4,041,302.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,041,302.72/2,247.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,798.44

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