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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,220.32, 3,330.89 and 921.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,220.32, 3,330.89 and 921.89 is: 1,383.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220.32 : 3,330.89 = 921.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220.32/3,330.89 = 921.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220.32x = 3,330.89 × 921.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220.32x = 3,070,714.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,070,714.18/2,220.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383.01

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