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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,274.93, 3,386.07 and 2,223.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,274.93, 3,386.07 and 2,223.90 is: 3,310.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,274.93 : 3,386.07 = 2,223.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,274.93/3,386.07 = 2,223.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,274.93x = 3,386.07 × 2,223.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,274.93x = 7,530,281.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,530,281.07/2,274.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,310.12

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