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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,247.16, 3,365.50 and 2,169.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,247.16, 3,365.50 and 2,169.30 is: 3,248.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247.16 : 3,365.50 = 2,169.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247.16/3,365.50 = 2,169.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247.16x = 3,365.50 × 2,169.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247.16x = 7,300,779.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,300,779.15/2,247.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,248.89

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