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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,818.78, 7,227.90 and 2,220.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,818.78, 7,227.90 and 2,220.30 is: 3,330.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,818.78 : 7,227.90 = 2,220.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,818.78/7,227.90 = 2,220.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,818.78x = 7,227.90 × 2,220.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,818.78x = 16,048,106.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,048,106.37/4,818.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,330.33

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