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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,070.94, 4,608.80 and 1,222.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,070.94, 4,608.80 and 1,222.24 is: 1,834.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,070.94 : 4,608.80 = 1,222.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,070.94/4,608.80 = 1,222.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,070.94x = 4,608.80 × 1,222.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,070.94x = 5,633,055.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,633,055.30/3,070.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,834.31

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