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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,337.04, 3,225.59 and 2,219.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,337.04, 3,225.59 and 2,219.59 is: 3,063.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,337.04 : 3,225.59 = 2,219.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,337.04/3,225.59 = 2,219.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,337.04x = 3,225.59 × 2,219.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,337.04x = 7,159,487.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,159,487.31/2,337.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,063.49

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