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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,070.82, 4,606.65 and 1,222.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,070.82, 4,606.65 and 1,222.13 is: 1,833.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,070.82 : 4,606.65 = 1,222.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,070.82/4,606.65 = 1,222.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,070.82x = 4,606.65 × 1,222.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,070.82x = 5,629,936.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,629,936.68/3,070.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,833.36

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