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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,220.51, 3,065.31 and 1,413.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,220.51, 3,065.31 and 1,413.30 is: 1,950.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220.51 : 3,065.31 = 1,413.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220.51/3,065.31 = 1,413.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220.51x = 3,065.31 × 1,413.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220.51x = 4,332,187.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,332,187.30/2,220.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,950.99

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