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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,226.02, 3,339.34 and 927.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,226.02, 3,339.34 and 927.19 is: 1,390.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,226.02 : 3,339.34 = 927.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,226.02/3,339.34 = 927.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,226.02x = 3,339.34 × 927.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,226.02x = 3,096,191.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,096,191.99/2,226.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390.91

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