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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,200.22, 3,300.82 and 640.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,200.22, 3,300.82 and 640.30 is: 960.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,200.22 : 3,300.82 = 640.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,200.22/3,300.82 = 640.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,200.22x = 3,300.82 × 640.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,200.22x = 2,113,515.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,515.05/2,200.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960.59

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