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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,232.02, 3,348.02 and 771.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,232.02, 3,348.02 and 771.06 is: 1,156.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,232.02 : 3,348.02 = 771.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,232.02/3,348.02 = 771.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,232.02x = 3,348.02 × 771.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,232.02x = 2,581,524.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,581,524.30/2,232.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,156.59

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