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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,268.22, 3,402.42 and 1,035.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,268.22, 3,402.42 and 1,035.70 is: 1,553.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,268.22 : 3,402.42 = 1,035.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,268.22/3,402.42 = 1,035.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,268.22x = 3,402.42 × 1,035.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,268.22x = 3,523,886.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,886.39/2,268.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,553.59

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