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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,247.29, 3,369.47 and 1,077.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,247.29, 3,369.47 and 1,077.26 is: 1,615.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247.29 : 3,369.47 = 1,077.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247.29/3,369.47 = 1,077.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247.29x = 3,369.47 × 1,077.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247.29x = 3,629,795.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,795.25/2,247.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,615.19

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