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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,222.67, 3,336.21 and 1,182.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,222.67, 3,336.21 and 1,182.69 is: 1,775.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222.67 : 3,336.21 = 1,182.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222.67/3,336.21 = 1,182.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222.67x = 3,336.21 × 1,182.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222.67x = 3,945,702.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,945,702.20/2,222.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,775.21

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