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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,224.14, 3,337.02 and 926.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,224.14, 3,337.02 and 926.52 is: 1,390.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,224.14 : 3,337.02 = 926.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,224.14/3,337.02 = 926.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,224.14x = 3,337.02 × 926.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,224.14x = 3,091,815.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,091,815.77/2,224.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390.12

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