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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,220.12, 3,330.24 and 576.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,220.12, 3,330.24 and 576.74 is: 865.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220.12 : 3,330.24 = 576.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220.12/3,330.24 = 576.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220.12x = 3,330.24 × 576.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220.12x = 1,920,682.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,920,682.62/2,220.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865.13

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