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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,220.03, 3,330.42 and 921.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,220.03, 3,330.42 and 921.60 is: 1,382.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220.03 : 3,330.42 = 921.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220.03/3,330.42 = 921.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220.03x = 3,330.42 × 921.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220.03x = 3,069,315.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,069,315.07/2,220.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382.56

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