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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,220.04, 1,829.19 and 570.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,220.04, 1,829.19 and 570.42 is: 855.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220.04 : 1,829.19 = 570.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220.04/1,829.19 = 570.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220.04x = 1,829.19 × 570.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220.04x = 1,043,406.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,406.56/1,220.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855.22

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