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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,217.16, 3,322.70 and 1,352.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,217.16, 3,322.70 and 1,352.20 is: 2,026.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,217.16 : 3,322.70 = 1,352.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,217.16/3,322.70 = 1,352.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,217.16x = 3,322.70 × 1,352.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,217.16x = 4,492,954.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,492,954.94/2,217.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,026.45

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