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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,199.36, 3,301.20 and 1,335.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,199.36, 3,301.20 and 1,335.36 is: 2,004.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,199.36 : 3,301.20 = 1,335.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,199.36/3,301.20 = 1,335.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,199.36x = 3,301.20 × 1,335.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,199.36x = 4,408,290.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,408,290.43/2,199.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,004.35

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