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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,208.65, 3,308.55 and 1,330.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,208.65, 3,308.55 and 1,330.66 is: 1,993.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,208.65 : 3,308.55 = 1,330.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,208.65/3,308.55 = 1,330.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,208.65x = 3,308.55 × 1,330.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,208.65x = 4,402,561.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,402,561.77/2,208.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,993.33

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