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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,250.95, 3,106.08 and 1,366.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,250.95, 3,106.08 and 1,366.70 is: 1,885.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,250.95 : 3,106.08 = 1,366.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,250.95/3,106.08 = 1,366.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,250.95x = 3,106.08 × 1,366.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,250.95x = 4,245,064.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,245,064.01/2,250.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,885.90

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