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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,220.03, 3,329.64 and 759.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,220.03, 3,329.64 and 759.20 is: 1,138.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220.03 : 3,329.64 = 759.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220.03/3,329.64 = 759.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220.03x = 3,329.64 × 759.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220.03x = 2,527,846.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,527,846.04/2,220.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138.65

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