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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,770.02, 4,154.67 and 822.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,770.02, 4,154.67 and 822.08 is: 1,233.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,770.02 : 4,154.67 = 822.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,770.02/4,154.67 = 822.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,770.02x = 4,154.67 × 822.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,770.02x = 3,415,481.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,415,481.50/2,770.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233.02

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