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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820.80, 1,222.02 and 820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820.80, 1,222.02 and 820.80 is: 1,222.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820.80 : 1,222.02 = 820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820.80/1,222.02 = 820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820.80x = 1,222.02 × 820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820.80x = 1,003,034.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,034.02/820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222.02

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