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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,223.39, 3,335.90 and 925.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,223.39, 3,335.90 and 925.77 is: 1,388.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,223.39 : 3,335.90 = 925.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,223.39/3,335.90 = 925.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,223.39x = 3,335.90 × 925.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,223.39x = 3,088,271.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,088,271.51/2,223.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,388.99

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