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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,333.22, 3,219.33 and 1,704.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,333.22, 3,219.33 and 1,704.09 is: 2,351.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,333.22 : 3,219.33 = 1,704.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,333.22/3,219.33 = 1,704.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,333.22x = 3,219.33 × 1,704.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,333.22x = 5,486,028.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,486,028.06/2,333.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,351.27

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