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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,222.08, 3,066.41 and 1,227.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,222.08, 3,066.41 and 1,227.33 is: 1,693.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222.08 : 3,066.41 = 1,227.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222.08/3,066.41 = 1,227.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222.08x = 3,066.41 × 1,227.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222.08x = 3,763,500.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,763,500.05/2,222.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693.69

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