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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,202.16, 3,300.24 and 814.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,202.16, 3,300.24 and 814.15 is: 1,220.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,202.16 : 3,300.24 = 814.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,202.16/3,300.24 = 814.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,202.16x = 3,300.24 × 814.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,202.16x = 2,686,890.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,686,890.40/2,202.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,220.12

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