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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,200.71, 3,304.13 and 1,376.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,200.71, 3,304.13 and 1,376.58 is: 2,066.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,200.71 : 3,304.13 = 1,376.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,200.71/3,304.13 = 1,376.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,200.71x = 3,304.13 × 1,376.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,200.71x = 4,548,392.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,548,392.39/2,200.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066.78

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