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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,222.09, 3,333.14 and 662.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,222.09, 3,333.14 and 662.05 is: 993.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222.09 : 3,333.14 = 662.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222.09/3,333.14 = 662.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222.09x = 3,333.14 × 662.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222.09x = 2,206,712.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,206,712.86/2,222.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993.08

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