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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,252.98, 3,380.60 and 1,213.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,252.98, 3,380.60 and 1,213.93 is: 1,821.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,252.98 : 3,380.60 = 1,213.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,252.98/3,380.60 = 1,213.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,252.98x = 3,380.60 × 1,213.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,252.98x = 4,103,811.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,103,811.76/2,252.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,821.50

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