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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,292.22, 3,162.15 and 1,360.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,292.22, 3,162.15 and 1,360.06 is: 1,876.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,292.22 : 3,162.15 = 1,360.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,292.22/3,162.15 = 1,360.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,292.22x = 3,162.15 × 1,360.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,292.22x = 4,300,713.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,300,713.73/2,292.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,876.22

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