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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,218.08, 3,322.08 and 1,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,218.08, 3,322.08 and 1,123.20 is: 1,682.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218.08 : 3,322.08 = 1,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218.08/3,322.08 = 1,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218.08x = 3,322.08 × 1,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218.08x = 3,731,360.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,731,360.26/2,218.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,682.25

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