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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,220.08, 3,330.86 and 1,124.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,220.08, 3,330.86 and 1,124.15 is: 1,686.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220.08 : 3,330.86 = 1,124.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220.08/3,330.86 = 1,124.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220.08x = 3,330.86 × 1,124.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220.08x = 3,744,363.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,744,363.99/2,220.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,686.59

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