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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,247.30, 3,100.74 and 1,363.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,247.30, 3,100.74 and 1,363.08 is: 1,880.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247.30 : 3,100.74 = 1,363.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247.30/3,100.74 = 1,363.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247.30x = 3,100.74 × 1,363.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247.30x = 4,226,556.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,226,556.68/2,247.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,880.73

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