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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,222.85, 3,330.82 and 1,563.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,222.85, 3,330.82 and 1,563.55 is: 2,342.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222.85 : 3,330.82 = 1,563.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222.85/3,330.82 = 1,563.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222.85x = 3,330.82 × 1,563.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222.85x = 5,207,903.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,207,903.61/2,222.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,342.89

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