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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,247.70, 3,371.56 and 1,403.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,247.70, 3,371.56 and 1,403.64 is: 2,105.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247.70 : 3,371.56 = 1,403.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247.70/3,371.56 = 1,403.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247.70x = 3,371.56 × 1,403.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247.70x = 4,732,456.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,732,456.48/2,247.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,105.47

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