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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,335.92, 3,483.27 and 2,221.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,335.92, 3,483.27 and 2,221.08 is: 3,312.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335.92 : 3,483.27 = 2,221.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335.92/3,483.27 = 2,221.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335.92x = 3,483.27 × 2,221.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335.92x = 7,736,621.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,736,621.33/2,335.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,312.02

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