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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,223.90, 3,336.48 and 1,128.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,223.90, 3,336.48 and 1,128.24 is: 1,692.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,223.90 : 3,336.48 = 1,128.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,223.90/3,336.48 = 1,128.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,223.90x = 3,336.48 × 1,128.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,223.90x = 3,764,350.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,764,350.20/2,223.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692.68

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