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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,223.33, 3,067.76 and 1,228.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,223.33, 3,067.76 and 1,228.59 is: 1,695.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,223.33 : 3,067.76 = 1,228.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,223.33/3,067.76 = 1,228.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,223.33x = 3,067.76 × 1,228.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,223.33x = 3,769,013.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,769,013.12/2,223.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,695.21

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