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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,202.18, 3,303.27 and 969.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,202.18, 3,303.27 and 969.54 is: 1,454.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,202.18 : 3,303.27 = 969.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,202.18/3,303.27 = 969.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,202.18x = 3,303.27 × 969.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,202.18x = 3,202,652.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,202,652.40/2,202.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454.31

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