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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,219.62, 3,330.24 and 1,604.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,219.62, 3,330.24 and 1,604.02 is: 2,406.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219.62 : 3,330.24 = 1,604.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219.62/3,330.24 = 1,604.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219.62x = 3,330.24 × 1,604.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219.62x = 5,341,771.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,341,771.56/2,219.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,406.62

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