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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,220.27, 3,064.02 and 1,225.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,220.27, 3,064.02 and 1,225.64 is: 1,691.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220.27 : 3,064.02 = 1,225.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220.27/3,064.02 = 1,225.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220.27x = 3,064.02 × 1,225.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220.27x = 3,755,385.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,755,385.47/2,220.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,691.41

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