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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,248.14, 3,366.45 and 2,052.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,248.14, 3,366.45 and 2,052.30 is: 3,073.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,248.14 : 3,366.45 = 2,052.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,248.14/3,366.45 = 2,052.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,248.14x = 3,366.45 × 2,052.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,248.14x = 6,908,965.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,908,965.34/2,248.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,073.19

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