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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,222.79, 3,336.22 and 1,127.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,222.79, 3,336.22 and 1,127.94 is: 1,692.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222.79 : 3,336.22 = 1,127.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222.79/3,336.22 = 1,127.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222.79x = 3,336.22 × 1,127.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222.79x = 3,763,055.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,763,055.99/2,222.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692.94

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