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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,105.33, 4,286.69 and 2,219.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,105.33, 4,286.69 and 2,219.59 is: 3,063.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,105.33 : 4,286.69 = 2,219.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,105.33/4,286.69 = 2,219.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,105.33x = 4,286.69 × 2,219.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,105.33x = 9,514,694.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,514,694.26/3,105.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,063.99

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