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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,215.02, 3,322.08 and 828.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,215.02, 3,322.08 and 828.10 is: 1,241.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,215.02 : 3,322.08 = 828.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,215.02/3,322.08 = 828.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,215.02x = 3,322.08 × 828.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,215.02x = 2,751,014.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,751,014.45/2,215.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241.98

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