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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,200.05, 3,301.25 and 1,104.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,200.05, 3,301.25 and 1,104.39 is: 1,657.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,200.05 : 3,301.25 = 1,104.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,200.05/3,301.25 = 1,104.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,200.05x = 3,301.25 × 1,104.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,200.05x = 3,645,861.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,645,861.97/2,200.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,657.17

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