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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,223.10, 3,339.25 and 1,764.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,223.10, 3,339.25 and 1,764.10 is: 2,649.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,223.10 : 3,339.25 = 1,764.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,223.10/3,339.25 = 1,764.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,223.10x = 3,339.25 × 1,764.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,223.10x = 5,890,785.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,890,785.04/2,223.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,649.81

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