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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,248.14, 3,102.66 and 1,364.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,248.14, 3,102.66 and 1,364.03 is: 1,882.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,248.14 : 3,102.66 = 1,364.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,248.14/3,102.66 = 1,364.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,248.14x = 3,102.66 × 1,364.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,248.14x = 4,232,105.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,232,105.81/2,248.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,882.49

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