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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,216.55, 3,320.70 and 1,104.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,216.55, 3,320.70 and 1,104.69 is: 1,654.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216.55 : 3,320.70 = 1,104.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216.55/3,320.70 = 1,104.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216.55x = 3,320.70 × 1,104.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216.55x = 3,668,344.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,668,344.08/2,216.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654.98

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