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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,336.31, 3,222.05 and 1,805.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,336.31, 3,222.05 and 1,805.22 is: 2,489.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,336.31 : 3,222.05 = 1,805.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,336.31/3,222.05 = 1,805.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,336.31x = 3,222.05 × 1,805.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,336.31x = 5,816,500.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,816,500.07/2,336.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,489.61

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