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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,220.52, 3,064.60 and 1,336.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,220.52, 3,064.60 and 1,336.80 is: 1,844.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220.52 : 3,064.60 = 1,336.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220.52/3,064.60 = 1,336.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220.52x = 3,064.60 × 1,336.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220.52x = 4,096,757.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,096,757.28/2,220.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,844.95

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