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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,221.44, 3,329.04 and 922.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,221.44, 3,329.04 and 922.20 is: 1,382.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,221.44 : 3,329.04 = 922.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,221.44/3,329.04 = 922.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,221.44x = 3,329.04 × 922.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,221.44x = 3,070,040.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,070,040.69/2,221.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382.00

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