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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,223.94, 3,336.33 and 925.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,223.94, 3,336.33 and 925.39 is: 1,388.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,223.94 : 3,336.33 = 925.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,223.94/3,336.33 = 925.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,223.94x = 3,336.33 × 925.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,223.94x = 3,087,406.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,087,406.42/2,223.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,388.26

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