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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,206.70, 3,310.02 and 563.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,206.70, 3,310.02 and 563.24 is: 844.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,206.70 : 3,310.02 = 563.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,206.70/3,310.02 = 563.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,206.70x = 3,310.02 × 563.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,206.70x = 1,864,335.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,864,335.66/2,206.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.85

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