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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,222.67, 3,331.69 and 905.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,222.67, 3,331.69 and 905.86 is: 1,357.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222.67 : 3,331.69 = 905.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222.67/3,331.69 = 905.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222.67x = 3,331.69 × 905.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222.67x = 3,018,046.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,018,046.60/2,222.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,357.85

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