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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,200.92, 3,299.56 and 1,030.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,200.92, 3,299.56 and 1,030.34 is: 1,544.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,200.92 : 3,299.56 = 1,030.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,200.92/3,299.56 = 1,030.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,200.92x = 3,299.56 × 1,030.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,200.92x = 3,399,663.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,399,663.50/2,200.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,544.66

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