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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,610.18, 2,222.27 and 1,020.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,610.18, 2,222.27 and 1,020.77 is: 1,408.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,610.18 : 2,222.27 = 1,020.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,610.18/2,222.27 = 1,020.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,610.18x = 2,222.27 × 1,020.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,610.18x = 2,268,410.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,268,410.33/1,610.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,408.80

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