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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,233.20, 3,330.12 and 2,077.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,233.20, 3,330.12 and 2,077.36 is: 3,097.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,233.20 : 3,330.12 = 2,077.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,233.20/3,330.12 = 2,077.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,233.20x = 3,330.12 × 2,077.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,233.20x = 6,917,847.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,917,847.70/2,233.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,097.74

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