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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,224.32, 3,336.90 and 925.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,224.32, 3,336.90 and 925.92 is: 1,389.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,224.32 : 3,336.90 = 925.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,224.32/3,336.90 = 925.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,224.32x = 3,336.90 × 925.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,224.32x = 3,089,702.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,089,702.45/2,224.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389.05

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