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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,198.30, 3,296.65 and 1,102.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,198.30, 3,296.65 and 1,102.30 is: 1,653.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,198.30 : 3,296.65 = 1,102.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,198.30/3,296.65 = 1,102.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,198.30x = 3,296.65 × 1,102.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,198.30x = 3,633,897.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,633,897.30/2,198.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653.05

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