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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.92, 2,770.75 and 1,222.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.92, 2,770.75 and 1,222.22 is: 1,686.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.92 : 2,770.75 = 1,222.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.92/2,770.75 = 1,222.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.92x = 2,770.75 × 1,222.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.92x = 3,386,466.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,386,466.07/2,007.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,686.55

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