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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,219.22, 3,327.62 and 658.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,219.22, 3,327.62 and 658.76 is: 987.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219.22 : 3,327.62 = 658.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219.22/3,327.62 = 658.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219.22x = 3,327.62 × 658.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219.22x = 2,192,083.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,192,083.02/2,219.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987.77

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