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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,219.00, 3,329.15 and 717.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,219.00, 3,329.15 and 717.99 is: 1,077.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219.00 : 3,329.15 = 717.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219.00/3,329.15 = 717.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219.00x = 3,329.15 × 717.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219.00x = 2,390,289.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,289.70/2,219.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077.19

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