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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,259.11, 3,386.08 and 1,415.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,259.11, 3,386.08 and 1,415.19 is: 2,121.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,259.11 : 3,386.08 = 1,415.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,259.11/3,386.08 = 1,415.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,259.11x = 3,386.08 × 1,415.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,259.11x = 4,791,946.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,791,946.56/2,259.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,121.17

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