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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,222.02, 3,333.03 and 1,126.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,222.02, 3,333.03 and 1,126.09 is: 1,689.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222.02 : 3,333.03 = 1,126.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222.02/3,333.03 = 1,126.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222.02x = 3,333.03 × 1,126.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222.02x = 3,753,291.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,753,291.75/2,222.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,689.14

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