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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.52, 3,050.49 and 1,202.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.52, 3,050.49 and 1,202.22 is: 1,659.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.52 : 3,050.49 = 1,202.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.52/3,050.49 = 1,202.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.52x = 3,050.49 × 1,202.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.52x = 3,667,360.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,667,360.09/2,210.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,659.05

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