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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,220.80, 3,333.26 and 1,125.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,220.80, 3,333.26 and 1,125.94 is: 1,689.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220.80 : 3,333.26 = 1,125.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220.80/3,333.26 = 1,125.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220.80x = 3,333.26 × 1,125.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220.80x = 3,753,050.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,753,050.76/2,220.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,689.95

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