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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,222.64, 3,333.54 and 1,052.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,222.64, 3,333.54 and 1,052.16 is: 1,578.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222.64 : 3,333.54 = 1,052.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222.64/3,333.54 = 1,052.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222.64x = 3,333.54 × 1,052.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222.64x = 3,507,417.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,507,417.45/2,222.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,578.04

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