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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,220.09, 3,325.68 and 1,758.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,220.09, 3,325.68 and 1,758.66 is: 2,634.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220.09 : 3,325.68 = 1,758.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220.09/3,325.68 = 1,758.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220.09x = 3,325.68 × 1,758.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220.09x = 5,848,740.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,848,740.39/2,220.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,634.46

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