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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,222.37, 3,064.57 and 1,908.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,222.37, 3,064.57 and 1,908.67 is: 2,631.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222.37 : 3,064.57 = 1,908.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222.37/3,064.57 = 1,908.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222.37x = 3,064.57 × 1,908.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222.37x = 5,849,227.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,849,227.96/2,222.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,631.98

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