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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,334.76, 3,502.62 and 2,224.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,334.76, 3,502.62 and 2,224.36 is: 3,337.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334.76 : 3,502.62 = 2,224.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334.76/3,502.62 = 2,224.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334.76x = 3,502.62 × 2,224.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334.76x = 7,791,087.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,791,087.82/2,334.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,337.00

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