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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,220.18, 3,062.08 and 1,380.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,220.18, 3,062.08 and 1,380.39 is: 1,903.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220.18 : 3,062.08 = 1,380.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220.18/3,062.08 = 1,380.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220.18x = 3,062.08 × 1,380.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220.18x = 4,226,842.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,226,842.40/2,220.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,903.83

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