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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,330.17, 3,220.22 and 1,909.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,330.17, 3,220.22 and 1,909.82 is: 2,639.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330.17 : 3,220.22 = 1,909.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330.17/3,220.22 = 1,909.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330.17x = 3,220.22 × 1,909.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330.17x = 6,150,040.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,150,040.56/2,330.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,639.31

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