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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,219.30, 3,328.58 and 813.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,219.30, 3,328.58 and 813.43 is: 1,220.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219.30 : 3,328.58 = 813.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219.30/3,328.58 = 813.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219.30x = 3,328.58 × 813.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219.30x = 2,707,549.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,707,549.72/2,219.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,220.00

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