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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,223.30, 3,336.99 and 1,762.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,223.30, 3,336.99 and 1,762.41 is: 2,645.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,223.30 : 3,336.99 = 1,762.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,223.30/3,336.99 = 1,762.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,223.30x = 3,336.99 × 1,762.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,223.30x = 5,881,144.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,881,144.55/2,223.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,645.23

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