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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,220.35, 3,063.92 and 1,275.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,220.35, 3,063.92 and 1,275.93 is: 1,760.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220.35 : 3,063.92 = 1,275.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220.35/3,063.92 = 1,275.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220.35x = 3,063.92 × 1,275.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220.35x = 3,909,341.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,909,341.07/2,220.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,760.69

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