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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,222.81, 3,068.67 and 1,384.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,222.81, 3,068.67 and 1,384.23 is: 1,910.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222.81 : 3,068.67 = 1,384.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222.81/3,068.67 = 1,384.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222.81x = 3,068.67 × 1,384.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222.81x = 4,247,745.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,247,745.07/2,222.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,910.98

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