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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,250.27, 3,105.28 and 1,411.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,250.27, 3,105.28 and 1,411.42 is: 1,947.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,250.27 : 3,105.28 = 1,411.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,250.27/3,105.28 = 1,411.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,250.27x = 3,105.28 × 1,411.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,250.27x = 4,382,854.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,382,854.30/2,250.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,947.70

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