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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,294.30, 3,422.14 and 2,225.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,294.30, 3,422.14 and 2,225.10 is: 3,318.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,294.30 : 3,422.14 = 2,225.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,294.30/3,422.14 = 2,225.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,294.30x = 3,422.14 × 2,225.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,294.30x = 7,614,614.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,614,614.72/2,294.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,318.93

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