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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,221.07, 3,334.46 and 1,402.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,221.07, 3,334.46 and 1,402.79 is: 2,105.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,221.07 : 3,334.46 = 1,402.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,221.07/3,334.46 = 1,402.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,221.07x = 3,334.46 × 1,402.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,221.07x = 4,677,523.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,677,523.46/2,221.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,105.98

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