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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,224.22, 3,336.18 and 664.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,224.22, 3,336.18 and 664.22 is: 996.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,224.22 : 3,336.18 = 664.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,224.22/3,336.18 = 664.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,224.22x = 3,336.18 × 664.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,224.22x = 2,215,940.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,215,940.80/2,224.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996.28

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