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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,050.93, 4,209.99 and 2,254.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,050.93, 4,209.99 and 2,254.75 is: 3,111.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,050.93 : 4,209.99 = 2,254.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,050.93/4,209.99 = 2,254.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,050.93x = 4,209.99 × 2,254.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,050.93x = 9,492,474.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,492,474.95/3,050.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,111.34

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