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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,249.40, 3,104.42 and 1,365.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,249.40, 3,104.42 and 1,365.20 is: 1,884.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,249.40 : 3,104.42 = 1,365.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,249.40/3,104.42 = 1,365.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,249.40x = 3,104.42 × 1,365.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,249.40x = 4,238,154.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,238,154.18/2,249.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884.13

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