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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,069.25, 4,606.00 and 1,220.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,069.25, 4,606.00 and 1,220.17 is: 1,831.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,069.25 : 4,606.00 = 1,220.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,069.25/4,606.00 = 1,220.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,069.25x = 4,606.00 × 1,220.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,069.25x = 5,620,097.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,620,097.09/3,069.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,831.10

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