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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,022.80, 4,222.20 and 3,022.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,022.80, 4,222.20 and 3,022.80 is: 4,222.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,022.80 : 4,222.20 = 3,022.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,022.80/4,222.20 = 3,022.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,022.80x = 4,222.20 × 3,022.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,022.80x = 12,762,866.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,762,866.16/3,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,222.20

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