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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,254.29, 3,111.03 and 1,369.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,254.29, 3,111.03 and 1,369.56 is: 1,890.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,254.29 : 3,111.03 = 1,369.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,254.29/3,111.03 = 1,369.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,254.29x = 3,111.03 × 1,369.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,254.29x = 4,260,742.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,260,742.25/2,254.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,890.06

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