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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,222.09, 3,332.45 and 923.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,222.09, 3,332.45 and 923.25 is: 1,384.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222.09 : 3,332.45 = 923.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222.09/3,332.45 = 923.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222.09x = 3,332.45 × 923.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222.09x = 3,076,684.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,076,684.46/2,222.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384.59

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