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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,225.05, 3,070.09 and 1,693.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,225.05, 3,070.09 and 1,693.82 is: 2,337.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,225.05 : 3,070.09 = 1,693.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,225.05/3,070.09 = 1,693.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,225.05x = 3,070.09 × 1,693.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,225.05x = 5,200,179.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,200,179.84/2,225.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,337.11

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