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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,222.54, 3,067.27 and 1,338.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,222.54, 3,067.27 and 1,338.32 is: 1,846.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222.54 : 3,067.27 = 1,338.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222.54/3,067.27 = 1,338.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222.54x = 3,067.27 × 1,338.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222.54x = 4,104,993.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,104,993.11/2,222.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,846.98

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