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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,314.20, 3,473.32 and 1,219.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,314.20, 3,473.32 and 1,219.34 is: 1,830.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,314.20 : 3,473.32 = 1,219.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,314.20/3,473.32 = 1,219.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,314.20x = 3,473.32 × 1,219.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,314.20x = 4,235,158.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,235,158.01/2,314.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,830.07

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