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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,922.61, 5,413.30 and 2,220.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,922.61, 5,413.30 and 2,220.99 is: 3,065.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,922.61 : 5,413.30 = 2,220.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,922.61/5,413.30 = 2,220.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,922.61x = 5,413.30 × 2,220.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,922.61x = 12,022,885.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,022,885.17/3,922.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,065.02

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