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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,202.75, 3,304.80 and 663.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,202.75, 3,304.80 and 663.75 is: 995.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,202.75 : 3,304.80 = 663.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,202.75/3,304.80 = 663.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,202.75x = 3,304.80 × 663.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,202.75x = 2,193,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,193,561/2,202.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995.83

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