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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,247.90, 3,371.85 and 1,382.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,247.90, 3,371.85 and 1,382.70 is: 2,074.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247.90 : 3,371.85 = 1,382.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247.90/3,371.85 = 1,382.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247.90x = 3,371.85 × 1,382.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247.90x = 4,662,257.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,662,257.00/2,247.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074.05

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