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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,335.55, 3,227.65 and 1,915.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,335.55, 3,227.65 and 1,915.22 is: 2,646.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335.55 : 3,227.65 = 1,915.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335.55/3,227.65 = 1,915.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335.55x = 3,227.65 × 1,915.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335.55x = 6,181,663.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,181,663.11/2,335.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,646.78

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