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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,220.20, 3,064.86 and 1,434.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,220.20, 3,064.86 and 1,434.63 is: 1,980.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220.20 : 3,064.86 = 1,434.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220.20/3,064.86 = 1,434.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220.20x = 3,064.86 × 1,434.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220.20x = 4,396,940.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,396,940.10/2,220.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980.43

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