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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,222.02, 3,066.28 and 1,337.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,222.02, 3,066.28 and 1,337.77 is: 1,846.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222.02 : 3,066.28 = 1,337.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222.02/3,066.28 = 1,337.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222.02x = 3,066.28 × 1,337.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222.02x = 4,101,977.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,101,977.40/2,222.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,846.06

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