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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,227.08, 3,347.52 and 1,410.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,227.08, 3,347.52 and 1,410.60 is: 2,120.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,227.08 : 3,347.52 = 1,410.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,227.08/3,347.52 = 1,410.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,227.08x = 3,347.52 × 1,410.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,227.08x = 4,722,011.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,722,011.71/2,227.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120.27

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