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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,247.38, 3,366.60 and 1,368.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,247.38, 3,366.60 and 1,368.80 is: 2,050.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247.38 : 3,366.60 = 1,368.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247.38/3,366.60 = 1,368.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247.38x = 3,366.60 × 1,368.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247.38x = 4,608,202.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,608,202.08/2,247.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,050.48

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