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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,249.16, 3,103.08 and 1,363.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,249.16, 3,103.08 and 1,363.44 is: 1,881.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,249.16 : 3,103.08 = 1,363.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,249.16/3,103.08 = 1,363.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,249.16x = 3,103.08 × 1,363.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,249.16x = 4,230,863.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,230,863.40/2,249.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,881.09

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