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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,269.44, 3,386.92 and 2,211.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,269.44, 3,386.92 and 2,211.12 is: 3,299.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,269.44 : 3,386.92 = 2,211.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,269.44/3,386.92 = 2,211.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,269.44x = 3,386.92 × 2,211.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,269.44x = 7,488,886.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,488,886.55/2,269.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,299.88

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