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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,222.46, 3,067.37 and 1,690.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,222.46, 3,067.37 and 1,690.49 is: 2,333.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222.46 : 3,067.37 = 1,690.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222.46/3,067.37 = 1,690.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222.46x = 3,067.37 × 1,690.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222.46x = 5,185,358.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,185,358.31/2,222.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,333.16

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