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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,220.33, 3,064.02 and 1,225.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,220.33, 3,064.02 and 1,225.61 is: 1,691.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220.33 : 3,064.02 = 1,225.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220.33/3,064.02 = 1,225.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220.33x = 3,064.02 × 1,225.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220.33x = 3,755,278.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,755,278.23/2,220.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,691.32

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