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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,262.10, 3,390.22 and 1,222.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,262.10, 3,390.22 and 1,222.54 is: 1,832.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,262.10 : 3,390.22 = 1,222.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,262.10/3,390.22 = 1,222.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,262.10x = 3,390.22 × 1,222.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,262.10x = 4,144,679.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,144,679.56/2,262.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,832.23

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