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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,206.69, 3,307.94 and 819.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,206.69, 3,307.94 and 819.08 is: 1,227.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,206.69 : 3,307.94 = 819.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,206.69/3,307.94 = 819.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,206.69x = 3,307.94 × 819.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,206.69x = 2,709,462.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,709,462.34/2,206.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227.84

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