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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,335.07, 3,222.28 and 1,340.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,335.07, 3,222.28 and 1,340.71 is: 1,850.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335.07 : 3,222.28 = 1,340.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335.07/3,222.28 = 1,340.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335.07x = 3,222.28 × 1,340.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335.07x = 4,320,143.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,320,143.02/2,335.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,850.11

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