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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,220.04, 1,830 and 440.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,220.04, 1,830 and 440.04 is: 660.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220.04 : 1,830 = 440.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220.04/1,830 = 440.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220.04x = 1,830 × 440.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220.04x = 805,273.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,273.20/1,220.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.04

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