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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,219.92, 3,063.52 and 1,225.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,219.92, 3,063.52 and 1,225.24 is: 1,690.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219.92 : 3,063.52 = 1,225.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219.92/3,063.52 = 1,225.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219.92x = 3,063.52 × 1,225.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219.92x = 3,753,547.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,753,547.24/2,219.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690.85

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