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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,328.22, 3,486.66 and 1,505.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,328.22, 3,486.66 and 1,505.26 is: 2,254.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,328.22 : 3,486.66 = 1,505.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,328.22/3,486.66 = 1,505.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,328.22x = 3,486.66 × 1,505.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,328.22x = 5,248,329.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,248,329.83/2,328.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,254.22

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