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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,250.10, 3,105.84 and 1,412.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,250.10, 3,105.84 and 1,412.20 is: 1,949.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,250.10 : 3,105.84 = 1,412.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,250.10/3,105.84 = 1,412.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,250.10x = 3,105.84 × 1,412.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,250.10x = 4,386,067.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,386,067.25/2,250.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,949.28

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