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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,248.11, 3,102.24 and 1,303.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,248.11, 3,102.24 and 1,303.93 is: 1,799.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,248.11 : 3,102.24 = 1,303.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,248.11/3,102.24 = 1,303.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,248.11x = 3,102.24 × 1,303.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,248.11x = 4,045,103.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,045,103.80/2,248.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,799.34

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