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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,222.15, 3,330.03 and 1,632.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,222.15, 3,330.03 and 1,632.52 is: 2,446.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222.15 : 3,330.03 = 1,632.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222.15/3,330.03 = 1,632.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222.15x = 3,330.03 × 1,632.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222.15x = 5,436,341.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,436,341.68/2,222.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,446.43

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