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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,200.08, 3,300.63 and 640.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,200.08, 3,300.63 and 640.12 is: 960.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,200.08 : 3,300.63 = 640.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,200.08/3,300.63 = 640.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,200.08x = 3,300.63 × 640.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,200.08x = 2,112,799.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,112,799.28/2,200.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960.33

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