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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,119.63, 4,299.15 and 2,233.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,119.63, 4,299.15 and 2,233.89 is: 3,078.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,119.63 : 4,299.15 = 2,233.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,119.63/4,299.15 = 2,233.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,119.63x = 4,299.15 × 2,233.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,119.63x = 9,603,828.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,603,828.19/3,119.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,078.52

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