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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,220.70, 3,077.52 and 2,189.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,220.70, 3,077.52 and 2,189.38 is: 3,034.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220.70 : 3,077.52 = 2,189.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220.70/3,077.52 = 2,189.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220.70x = 3,077.52 × 2,189.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220.70x = 6,737,845.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,737,845.35/2,220.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,034.12

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