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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,228.00, 3,342.67 and 767.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,228.00, 3,342.67 and 767.30 is: 1,151.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,228.00 : 3,342.67 = 767.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,228.00/3,342.67 = 767.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,228.00x = 3,342.67 × 767.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,228.00x = 2,564,812.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,564,812.06/2,228.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151.17

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