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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,770.01, 4,155.71 and 822.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,770.01, 4,155.71 and 822.22 is: 1,233.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,770.01 : 4,155.71 = 822.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,770.01/4,155.71 = 822.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,770.01x = 4,155.71 × 822.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,770.01x = 3,416,893.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,416,893.38/2,770.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233.53

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