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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,233.32, 3,347.47 and 1,135.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,233.32, 3,347.47 and 1,135.42 is: 1,701.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,233.32 : 3,347.47 = 1,135.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,233.32/3,347.47 = 1,135.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,233.32x = 3,347.47 × 1,135.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,233.32x = 3,800,784.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,800,784.39/2,233.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,701.85

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