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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,222.04, 3,066.39 and 1,227.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,222.04, 3,066.39 and 1,227.33 is: 1,693.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222.04 : 3,066.39 = 1,227.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222.04/3,066.39 = 1,227.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222.04x = 3,066.39 × 1,227.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222.04x = 3,763,472.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,763,472.44/2,222.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693.70

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