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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,326.32, 3,506.22 and 2,227.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,326.32, 3,506.22 and 2,227.50 is: 3,357.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,326.32 : 3,506.22 = 2,227.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,326.32/3,506.22 = 2,227.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,326.32x = 3,506.22 × 2,227.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,326.32x = 7,810,105.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,810,105.05/2,326.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,357.28

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