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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,249.84, 3,104.93 and 1,305.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,249.84, 3,104.93 and 1,305.99 is: 1,802.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,249.84 : 3,104.93 = 1,305.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,249.84/3,104.93 = 1,305.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,249.84x = 3,104.93 × 1,305.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,249.84x = 4,055,010.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,055,010.80/2,249.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,802.35

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