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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,224.66, 3,336.87 and 1,128.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,224.66, 3,336.87 and 1,128.99 is: 1,693.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,224.66 : 3,336.87 = 1,128.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,224.66/3,336.87 = 1,128.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,224.66x = 3,336.87 × 1,128.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,224.66x = 3,767,295.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,767,295.56/2,224.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693.43

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