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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,202.25, 3,303.37 and 2,056.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,202.25, 3,303.37 and 2,056.45 is: 3,084.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,202.25 : 3,303.37 = 2,056.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,202.25/3,303.37 = 2,056.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,202.25x = 3,303.37 × 2,056.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,202.25x = 6,793,215.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,793,215.24/2,202.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,084.67

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