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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,222.98, 3,067.70 and 1,228.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,222.98, 3,067.70 and 1,228.25 is: 1,694.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222.98 : 3,067.70 = 1,228.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222.98/3,067.70 = 1,228.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222.98x = 3,067.70 × 1,228.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222.98x = 3,767,902.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,767,902.53/2,222.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,694.98

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