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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,225.77, 3,338.66 and 2,090.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,225.77, 3,338.66 and 2,090.45 is: 3,135.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,225.77 : 3,338.66 = 2,090.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,225.77/3,338.66 = 2,090.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,225.77x = 3,338.66 × 2,090.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,225.77x = 6,979,291.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,979,291.34/2,225.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,135.68

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